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Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30931
Mineral:Fluorite with Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena
Locality:Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Description:Plate of translucent blue fluorite crystals with sparkly anglesite pseudomorphs after galena crystals up to 10 mm. The fluorite has a beautiful violet-blue color. This is from an uncommon locality, rarely available.
Overall Size:12x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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