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Fluorite on Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Fluorite on Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Fluorite on Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 19129
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz
Locality:Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Plate of matrix covered on one face with cubo-octahedral fluorite crystals and minor quartz crystals. The fluorite is intense purple color and is translucent. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:7x6x3 cm
Crystals:2-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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