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RBR72215

Fluorite

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Locality: 
Rosenau am Hengstpaß, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5 × 4 cm
Description

The matrix is Gutensteiner Kalk. The crystals are up to 6mm across. They show a light outer zone and a dark violet internal zone. Some crystals are grown tabular. A very unusual locality, which produces only a little quantity. Collected in May 2008. Ex Martin Gruell Coll. The specimen will be delivered with original label and photo of the 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

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