Fluorite and Quartz on Matrix – SNCO 121

Yellowish-green fluorite crystals with quartz, on matrix

Measurements:  47 x 34 x 27 mm 

Description:  Yellowish-green fluorite crystals with a few milky quartz crystals on a conglomorate (mostly quartz) matrix. Underneath the thin yellowish-green fluorite growth, is a layer of purple (first generation) fluorite growth. 

The specimen has damage to the edges. 

Weight of Specimen:  51.0 g

Chemical Composition:  CaF2  (fluorite)  
                                       SiO2  (quartz)  
                                                       .
Hardness on Mohs Scale:
 (fluorite)  4
                                          (quartz
)  7

Location:  Riemvasmaak, Orange River area, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  SNCO 121

US $ 15




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