6711 - Fluorite

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6711

Mineral Name

Fluorite

Chemical Formula

CaF2

Subcollection

Carl ‘64 and Edna S64 Heimowitz
 Donation
Associated Minerals
Quartz

This specimen is majority Fluorite and contains Quartz (SiO2).

Transparent dark-blue rounded cubo-octahedral, second generation growth Fluorite crystals over white Quartz matrix. HuangGang mine, Kèshíkèténg Qi ,Chifeng, Inner Mongolia China. 9 x 7 cm.

Fluorite and Quartz (SiO2)

Geographic Origin

Mine Name

HuangGang Mine
Historical Region Name
HuangGang mine, Kèshíkèténg Qi, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia
Original Attributed Locality
China
Chifeng