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Fluorite & Calcite

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Fluorite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Sivec Marble Quarry, Prilep, North Macedonia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 4 × 1.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Weight: 
15.00gr
Description

Light purple fluorite with calcite on thin crust of marble from the famous Sivec marble quarries (North Macedonia) better know for huge ruby crystals weighing up to 3 kg. Fluorite crystals occur in the tectonically shattered zones of the dolomitic marble as a posthydrothermal recrystallization product. The fluorite displays thick purple steps on the surface, typical of this 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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