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Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite from (Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England

 
Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite from (Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England

Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite from (Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England

Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite from (Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England

Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite from (Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 20183
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite
Locality:(Wheal Jane), Cornwall, England
Description:Partial crystal of translucent, green fluorite with lustrous, metallic .5 mm pyrite crystals coating the surface. Colorless calcite crystals up to 15 mm are overgrown on the fluorite. Has original label from the Clarence Bement Collection at the A.M.N.H. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. American Museum of Natural History (N.Y.) Clarence S. Bement (1843-1923) collection No. 2946
Overall Size:10x8x6 cm
Crystals:.5-88 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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