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Fluorite & Dolomite

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Fluorite & Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Corvara Mine, Pénnes Valley, Sarentino Valley, South Tirol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.4 × 4.8 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Description

Nice specimen with pale green fluorite of good lustre on matrix. Fluorite is covered by some dolomite and some shortprismatic quartz crystals. Find from the 1970s. Nice, but difficult to picture.

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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