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Fluorite On Orthoclase

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Fluorite On Orthoclase

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Granodiorite Quarries, Hötzendorf, Tittling, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2 × 1.8 cm
Description

An old time Bavarian specimen, cuboctahedral flurite crystals of pale blue colour with a purple rim to each fluorite crystal clustered on a blocky orthoclase crystal.

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

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White
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