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Fluorite with Quartz coating from La Cabaņa, Punta Arrobado, north of Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

 
Fluorite with Quartz coating from La Cabaņa, Punta Arrobado, north of Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite with Quartz coating from La Cabaņa, Punta Arrobado, north of Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 33193
Mineral:Fluorite with Quartz coating
Locality:La Cabaņa, Punta Arrobado, north of Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Description:Transparent cubic purple fluorite crystals with brown coating of limonite-stained quartz microcrystals. The fluorite has a deep color and shows internal zoning when illuminated from the rear. Collected ca. 1993-4
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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