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Fluorite & Marcasite

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Fluorite & Marcasite

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Description
Locality: 
Le Charbonnier Mine, Les Adrets, Fréjus, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 6 × 3 cm
Description

Rare fluorite with good marcasite and yellow glossy fluorite; by light from behind more green.

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

Marcasite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.10a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5