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Fluorite With Pyrite

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Fluorite With Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
San Martín Mine, Mazapil, Mazapil Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4 × 4.5 cm
Description

Very rare and uncommon mine, often wrong labeled as „Naica“. The Fluorite show etched faces and very deep, intense mauve color. Crystals up to 9mm on edges. The group at the left side is about 3,5 x 2cm. Nice contrast to nearly white color and golden pyrite.

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

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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