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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Xianghualing Mine, Linwu County, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
23.2 × 23 × 5 cm
Description

Huge cluster of super lustrous cubic fluorite from China. The over 23 cm large piece has more intense blue coloured crystals at the bottom which are fading to a lighter blue with a tint of golden to brownish limonite. The formation is truly eye-catching in person.

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