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Fluorite & Calcite On Quartz

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Fluorite & Calcite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Agate Creek, Etheridge Shire, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 4.4 × 2.8 cm
Description

A purplish white sphere of fluorite sits amongst  several flattened calcite rhombs on a quartz base, recovered from  an agate geode from Australia's most reknown agate deposits at Agate creek

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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