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Fluorite On Baryte

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Fluorite On Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Altier, Villefort, Lozère, Occitanie, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.7 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

Light blue cubic fluorite crystals on snow white baryte blades. Lustre is moderate and the cube faces show contacted surfaces with the matrix. A rare locality specimen, that is more curious that beautiful.

Found in 2013 by Denis Bouvet.

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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