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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Dongpo, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 4 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

A sharp, translucent, pale green fluorite crystal (2.3 cm across) on aggregates of small calcite 'dogtooth' crystals. An attractive specimen from an uncommon mine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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