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Fluorite & Dolomite

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Fluorite & Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.5 × 3 cm
Description

Here's a truely beautiful sample from Elmwood. The specimen might not be large, but it is in very good condition and it's showy. The fluorite is developed as typically stepped crystals with max. 1,8 cm from tip to tip. The color varies from nearly colorless (smal crystals) to intensiv violet with fine phantoms. Have a look at this free standing main-crystal on top. It is absolutly perfect all around with a dark violet phantom inside! Both sides of this fine item are displayable.

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

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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