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Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz from Level 13, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz from Level 13, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz from Level 13, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 12470
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz
Locality:Level 13, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Knob of translucent blue cubic fluorite with overgrowth of 3-4 mm calcite crystals. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination.
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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