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Fluorite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Fluorite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Fluorite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 27566
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Transparent crystals of pale lilac-purple fluorite on matrix with minor sulfide minerals. The fluorite crystals are cubic with dodecahedral edge modifications. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969)
Overall Size:6x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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