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Fluorite & Calcite

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Fluorite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Highway AP 7 Tunnel, Túnel de Sant Antó, San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4 × 2.8 cm
Description

Small group of fluorite crystals on calcite matrix. In this town was first mentioned fluorite in the Valencian Community. These crystals appeared during the excavation of the tunnel of the Highway and now they are impossible to find.

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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