Mineral: Fluorite with Quartz, Feldspar (variety adularia) and Apatite (Group)
Locality: Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Göschenen, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland
Dimensions: 25,0 x 18,5 x 11,0 cm

Description: Brätschi, Göschener Tal, Kanton Uri, Switzerland Main crystal size : 4,6 cm Large granite slab covered on the upper side with well separated octahedra of pink fluorite showing a frosted appearance. Some leaning quartz crystals (the largest measuring 5.9 cm) are also present as well as small crystals of adularia and a small colorless apatite MIM number 1668 Photographer : Augustin de Valence (Ainu)

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