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Fluorite With Calcite

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Fluorite With Calcite

Ex H. Rieger, Dornbirn, Austria
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Description
Locality: 
Sidelen Glacier, Furka Pass, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6 × 7 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.10cm
Weight: 
181.00gr
Description

An alpine classic: Pale pink to colorless fluorite octahedrons up to 11 mm on edge perched between corroded, tabular calcite crystals or directly on the granite matrix. The crystals are lustrous and not disturbed by chlorite. There are over 20 single fluorite crystals or small clusters grown on all sides of this specimen.

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Aragonite and Vaterite
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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