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Fluorite on Quartz with Barite from Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain

 
Fluorite on Quartz with Barite from Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite on Quartz with Barite from Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite on Quartz with Barite from Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite on Quartz with Barite from Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 17924
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz with Barite
Locality:Caravia-Berbes District, Asturias, Spain
Description:Translucent purple fluorite crystals to 11 mm with lustrous translucent colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm with a mass of white barite on one edge. The purple fluorite crystals have silky luster caused by many microscopic parallel crystal faces.
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:2-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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