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Fluorite with Pyrite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

 
Fluorite with Pyrite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Fluorite with Pyrite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Pyrite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

DESCRIPTION:No. 42458
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite
Locality:Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Description:Transparent brown cubic fluorite crystals up to 8 mm across with scattered metallic pyrite crystals up to 1 mm. The fluorite crystals fluoresce bright white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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