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Fluorite & Galena

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Fluorite & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Red Grooves Mine, Newbiggin, Teesdale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Matrix with a nice coverage of clear to pale purple coloured fluorite crystals with crude galena crystals. Many of the fluorite crystals show sharp bevelled edges and have galena inclusions. Some damaged crystals, predominantly around the edges, but still a nice locality piece.

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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