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Fluorite & Quartz

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Fluorite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
La Barre Mine, Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur, Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.1 × 6.4 × 3.8 cm
Description

Ths fine specimen features a bunch of pale blue cubes of fluorite, perched on a sod of sparkling quartz. The single cubes are well defined with a silky lustrous surface. They are sharp edged as well and transparent to translucent. A great piece if not perfect. Hard to get such items nowadays.

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

Quartz

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