Stepped Fluorite Specimen – SNCO 116

Measurements:  40 x 28 x 24 mm

Description:  A yellowish-green stepped fluorite crystal specimen, together with a few small milky quartz crystals, on a quartz matrix. Most of the display side has only a number of small nicks, while there are contact marks to the back.

The specimen comes from a rare find at the Riemvasmaak area where the famous green fluorite comes from.

Weight of Specimen:  31.5 g

Chemical Composition:  CaF₂  (fluorite)  
                                       SiO₂  (quartz)    

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

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

Specimen Code:  SNCO 116

US $ 25