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Fluorite and Calcite from Erika Wolsendorf Mine, Bavaria, Germany

 
Fluorite and Calcite from Erika Wolsendorf Mine, Bavaria, Germany

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite and Calcite from Erika Wolsendorf Mine, Bavaria, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 15686
Mineral:Fluorite and Calcite
Locality:Erika Wolsendorf Mine, Bavaria, Germany
Description:Large rounded formation of green-gray fluorite crystals up to 3 cm with partial overgrowth of 2-4 mm white calcite crystals. The calcite fluoresces under UV illumination. Excellent large specimen from a classic locality.
Overall Size:13x11x9 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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