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Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

 
Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 17775
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite
Locality:Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain
Description:Transparent yellow cubic fluorite crystals up to 15 mm across with partial overgrowth of lustrous translucent colorless calcite crystals up to 6 mm across and smaller white dolomite crystals up to 3 mm across.
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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