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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Emilio Mine, Loroñe, Colunga District, Caravia, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6.5 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.40cm
Description

Huge size crystals of cubic fluorite, with beveled edges. Transparent to translucent. Choncoidal clivage in one crystal, for me not very serious due to the size of crystals for this classic Spanish locality.

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