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Fluorite On Quartz

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Fluorite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Le Beix Mine, Saint-Germain-près-Herment, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.6 × 7.3 × 4.5 cm
Description

Several cubed crystals of pale amber-violet Fluorite relatively contrastful perched on white and glistening Quartz. The Fluorite is well developed, sharp edged though not quite perfect. This is anyway a good and showy specimen with a good aesthetics and a quite unusual colouration for the locale.

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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