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Fluorite

#64706

Fluorite

#64706
Availability
Sold
Size
7 x 6 x 4 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
CaF2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, United States

Colorless Fluorite with purple rims. Nice piece with good stepped growth with sharp edges and no damage.

Fluorite

Formula
CaF2 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Crystalline - Coarse, Massive - Granular, Disseminated 
Cleavage
Three perfect, octahedral cleavages. 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
purple, clear, yellow, green, red, blue 
Streak
white 
Geological Setting
Occurs in a wide range of geologic environments including low temperature Missississippi Valley lead-zinc deposits, hydrothermal gold deposits, Alpine cleft metamorphic environments  
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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