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Fluorite from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

 
Fluorite from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 30829
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Description:Small cluster of green fluorite crystals with color varying from green to purple. Fluorite is more commonly found as large clusters with poor translucency from the this mine. This specimen's small size shows excellent translucency.
Overall Size:33x28x22 mm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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