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Fluorite on Zinnwaldite (Siderophyllite-Polylithionite) and Quartz from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

 
Fluorite on Zinnwaldite (Siderophyllite-Polylithionite) and Quartz from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

Fluorite on Zinnwaldite (Siderophyllite-Polylithionite) and Quartz from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 29401
Mineral:Fluorite on Zinnwaldite (Siderophyllite-Polylithionite) and Quartz
Locality:Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic
Description:Dark lithium-rich mica formerly known as Zinnwaldite - now a group name for the mineral series of Siderophyllite-Polylithionite micas. Nestled in the center of the specimen is a perfect cubo-octahedral purple fluorite crystal 18 mm across. ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #16839
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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