Fluorite and Chalcedony – SNCO 070

Measurements:  51 x 38 x 27 mm

Description:  Lovely green and yellow fluorite crystals with good transparency and very small inclusions of pyrite crystals, sit on a thin layer of (?)chalcedony. 

The specimen has only a few minute to small nicks. The image (bottom left) shows the bottom of the specimen.

Weight of Specimen:  48.5 g

Chemical Composition:   CaF₂  (fluorite)
                                        SiO₂  (chalcedony)              

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (fluorite)  4
                                          (chalcedony)  7

Location:  The well-known Riemvasmaak, Orange River area, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  SNCO 070

US $ 180