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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Sharp blue / green crystals of fluorite to 7 mm across these having almost a frosted appearance sitting on chalcedony matrix.

There is one small area which is cleaved not that noticeable.

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