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Fluorite from
Ambindavato, Soamanonga, Betioky District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
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Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ambindavato, Soamanonga, Betioky District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:535078
Long-form Identifier:1:3:535078:0
GUID (UUID V4):fdcf376c-16eb-4d44-93e0-7c8185cba50a
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orientation. Good examples are the triangular shapes of fluorite grains cleaved on the octahedron or the rhomb-shaped...crystal structure as in natural and deformed halite, fluorite, and calcite. 44 I. D. MUIR In anisotropic...Coarsely crystalline material. t Betafite from Madagascar has a mean hardness of 642. isotropic TABLE...naturally occurring halides, halite, sy]vine and fluorite, are transparent or show only weak absorptions...Area, California, U.S.A.; C, ulex.ite, Kramer District, California, U .S.A. ; D , nitre, Humboldt, Nevada
 
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