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Fluorite

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Locality: 
Neue Bäuerin Shaft, Bäuerin Mine, Schottenberg, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 4.5 cm
Description

Yellow-greenish fluorite crystals forming a "geode".

The void of this geode is filled with clear purple colored fluorite crystals.

With backlite ( two pictures ) these crystals shows an orange color.

Very interessting older specimem from the Neue Bäuerin shaft in Frohnau, Saxony.

 

 

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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