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Fluorite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Arufu Deposit, Wukari, Taraba, Nigeria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 7.2 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
116.00gr
Description

Here we have a particularly beautiful fluorite from Nigeria. The stone was found near Wukarie in the state of Taraba. The fluorite has beautiful small crystals that are very well formed. The fluorite has a stunning dark blue color when illuminated by sunlight. Fluorite exhibits its color changing properties under artificial light and turns a dark green color. If the fluorite is illuminated with UV light, the stone shows a beautiful dark blue to violet shimmer.

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

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