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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 10.3 × 6.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Description

From a recent find, this is a very good and large example. Purple fluorite cubes up to 4cm(very large for the locality), some with phantoms, form this nice cabinet-sized specimen.

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