Fluorite

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Fluorite, 10.5 cm, from the Ice Cleft, Weisseck, Lower Tauern Mountains, Austria. Unique specimen with beautiful blue-green pastel colors enhanced by splashes of purple. A light gray-yellow zoning adds to its attractiveness. Lustrous surfaces with multiple small steps and sharp edges. Found in September 2015 in the deepest part of the Ice Cleft. Reinhold Bacher collection and photo.

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SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 27

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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.
Regional guide
Fluorite from Lower Tauern
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