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Fluorite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Bäuerin Mine, Schottenberg, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.9 × 7.4 × 5.7 cm
Description

A really fine specimen from this more rare classic locality. The crsytals show a very attractive texture on their highly lustrous faces, The red zonings are caused by hematite incluions. Specimen from Bäuerin Mine are rare abd hard to obtain. No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
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Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic