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Object Name |
Fluorite |
Object Description |
Thin cut slab of purple and white color-zoned fluorite, dark purple at bottom, then thick layer of white, and alternating thinner layers of purple and white. |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
Calcium fluoride |
Crystal System |
Isometric |
Sp Grav. |
3.0-3.2 |
Hardness |
4 |
Luster |
Vitreous/Glassy |
Streak |
White |
Fracture |
Uneven |
Classification |
Geology |
Search Terms |
Mineral |
Dimensions |
H-0.31 W-4.306 L-4.6 cm |
Catalog Number |
8354 |