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Fluorite

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Fluorite, 9.2 cm, from the Beihilfe mine, Halsbruecke, Freiberg District, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Beihilfe Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 67
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Fluorite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
Regional guide
Fluorite from Beihilfe Mine
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Locality guide
Beihilfe Mine
Beihilfe Mine, Germany — a defining Freiberg locality for cubic fluorite in blue to yellow, often with galena, sphalerite and barite; famed for the 1964 Blaue…