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Fluorite

Ex Gabrys Museum
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Cäcilia Mine, Wölsendorf, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 9.3 × 4.8 cm
Description

Lovely fluorite crystals with interesting red iron oxide spots and pyrite inclusions. when lit from behind grey-green zoneing can be seen. Much nicer than the images suggest.

Condition
Main Display: 
Good - some contacts
Lustre: 
Good
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
Provenance
Peter Crozier Minerals