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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Poggio Balate, Termini Imerese, Palermo Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 5 × 5.2 cm
Description

This was a spectacular unforztunately small discovery at Sicily. Mots pieces from the discovery were damaged, also many were much more pale. This one represents the very best color in union with this most rare aesthetic assemble and thisdeep blue color! Really a mayor piece for this discovery and of high relevance for Sicily and entire Itly.

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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