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Fluorite With Muscovite & Schorl On Feldspar

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Fluorite With Muscovite & Schorl On Feldspar

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3 × 3 cm
Weight: 
41.00gr
Description

Interesting combo with bright green translucent fluorite on feldspar matrix. There are associated pale yellow muscovites and some black schorl which provide nice contrast. The matrix is also peppered with an undetermined black oxide that adds to the over all charm of the 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

Muscovite

Formula: 
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

Schorl

Formula: 
Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.0

Feldspar

Group Parent: 
Feldspar Group

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