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Fluorite On Baryte

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RBR91995

Fluorite On Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Steinenbächle, St Blasien, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
16 × 9 × 6.5 cm
Description

This specimen is from a small locality called “Steinbächle“ – the locality is defunct since about 50 years!

It´s a very old piece out of an old collection. Very hard to obtain. The matrix is massive barite.

The colourless fluorite show satiny luster. The specimen is in a very good condition.

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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