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Hematite Var Specularite Quartz & Fluorite

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Hematite Var Specularite Quartz & Fluorite

ex Dr. Krantz (GER) - no old label
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Description
Locality: 
Egremont, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 3.3 × 3.5 cm
Description

UK classic: a massive hematite matrix hosts sparkling blackish specularite crystals with some clear quartzes and clear cubes of fluorite on top. Older Krantz specimen, but no old label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Specularite

Variety Of: 

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Colour: 
Silvery

Quartz

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

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

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Best regards Roger

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