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Calcite & Fluorite

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Calcite & Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Shangbao Mine, Leiyang County, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 12 × 7.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.50cm
Weight: 
151.00gr
Description

Nice and aesthetic specimen from China with amyriad of creamy yellow calcite crystals (most of all biterminanted) in association with aqua green fluorite. Calcite crystals are present different sides of the piece and the biggest one measures 3.5 X 2 Cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
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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