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Fluorite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.00cm
Weight: 
79.00gr
Description

A locality specimen from this old Cornish mine comprising crystalline blue fluorite on a calcite matrix, some minor pyrite also present. The calcite fluoresces raspberry pink under SW light.

 

 

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

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