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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Tule Mine, Melchor Múzquiz, Múzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

A group of gemmy and light purple color Fluorite cubic crystals whose faces show polysynthetic growths on translucent celestine tabular crystals,Very aesthetic small specimen from Armin Wendland collection.Acquired 1978

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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