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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm
Description

Here's a very nice sample for a classic fluorite from Saxony. The exact location is: Strecke 272 Nord, Querschlag 78 West, so it's very detailed. The fluorites have an excellent blue color, are lustrous with nice phantoms inside. The crystals are undamaged, specimens like this are very hard to obtain.

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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

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