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Fluorite Enhydro

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Fluorite Enhydro

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Description
Locality: 
Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

A group of fluorite with inclusions. In one of the main crystals is a two phase inclusion with a moving 0.5mm gas bubble in liquid. Under magnifying lens I can see more than 10 of these (but smaller) bubbles. Another crystal shows pyrite inclusions. The fluorite is partly covered by whiteish dolomite. The matrix shows fragments of sphalerite, galena, pyrite and quartz.

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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