AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 25181 |
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | White quartz matrix covered with blue fluorite crystals up to 9 mm, with 1-2 mm black galena crystals embedded in the quartz. Collected ca. 1980 and shows good color. One area has a contact (naturally crystallized). |
Overall Size: | 9x7x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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