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Fluorite With Quartz & Zinnwaldite

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Fluorite With Quartz & Zinnwaldite

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Description
Locality: 
Galgenberg, Dörfel, Marienberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.4 × 5.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

New find of green and honey-colored fluorite with milky quartz on a base of zinnwaldite. Several dings on the crystals, but still a fine specimen from a rarely offered locality, new to e-rocks. Note: This is Dörfel/Marienberg-Chemnitz, not Dörfel/Annaberg.

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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