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Fluorite & Calcite

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Fluorite & Calcite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Linwu County, Chenzhou, Hunan, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5.5 × 4 cm
Description

Very aesthetic specimen of highly lustrous green cubic fluorite crystals, up to 2.5 cm on edge, associated with translucent colorless calcite crystals, up to 2.2 cm in size, on matrix.  The calcite crystals are platy rhombohedrons with striated surfaces, typical of this Chinese locality.

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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