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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
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3.3 × 1.5 cm
Weight: 
21.00gr
Description

Very interesting sample of Fluorite on Calcite from this small site where it was first mentioned Fluorite in the Valencian Community. Since completing the construction of the highway it is impossible to find more samples, even during the work only appeared a few dozen samples.

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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