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Linarite on Fluorite from Sunshine #1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonbourg District, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Linarite on Fluorite from Sunshine #1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonbourg District, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Fluorite from Sunshine #1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonbourg District, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 24322
Mineral:Linarite on Fluorite
Locality:Sunshine #1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonbourg District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Vivid blue linarite crystals coating milky quartz matrix, including a cubic fluorite crystal 10 mm on edge. Looks beautiful under magnification - translucent, blue crystals. The best specimen I have of this new find.
Overall Size:9x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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