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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Locality: 
Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Beautiful sea green crystals up to 1.3 cm on an edge. A Some of these crystals display flawless clarity that is impossible to photograph. A great specimen that sits well for display. the matrix has been trimmed for aesthetic reasons but this is hidden from view.

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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
Peter Crozier Minerals