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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Beautiful pink translucent, verging on transparant, octahedral fluorite crystals to 1.2cm across contrasting well against a white matrix. A pretty example of the species.

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
Peter Crozier Minerals