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Fluorite Pyrite & Quartz

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Fluorite Pyrite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Mont-Roc Mine, Villefranche d'Albigeois, Tarn, Occitanie, France
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.3 × 3 cm
Description

Wonderful blue fluorite crystals with delicate phantoms covering completely the matrix. Small herkimer-style quartz are scattered plus minor pyrite is dusting one area over the fluorites. Very aesthetic specimen!

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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