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Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite from Earle Property, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada

 
Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite from Earle Property, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada

Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite from Earle Property, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 42658
Mineral:Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite
Locality:Earle Property, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada
Description:Elongated black fluororichterite crystals up to 80 mm long in white calcite. The main crystal group broke near the termination and was skillfully repaired with no evidence of glue (you would not have noticed it otherwise). Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2191, acquired in 1977 from R. Waddell
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:4-80 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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