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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 39690
Mineral:Fluorite with Barite
Locality:Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Description:Translucent blue fluorite crystals up to 19 mm across with sparkling brown barite microcrystal on select faces of the fluorite. The fluorite is a beautiful blue color when rear-illuminated. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #12689; originally acquired in 1984
Overall Size:9x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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