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Fluorite on Chalcedony

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Fluorite on Chalcedony

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Description
Locality: 
Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
16 × 9 × 4 cm
Description

The fluorite-cubes show intense purple color and are resting on a plate of chalcedony. Very rare and unusual material from on old find at this famous locality.

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

Chalcedony

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Kadıköy (Chalcedon), Istanbul Province, Marmara Region, Turkey

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