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Fluorite on Limestone from May Stone Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana

 
Fluorite on Limestone from May Stone Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana

Fluorite on Limestone from May Stone Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite on Limestone from May Stone Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 43285
Mineral:Fluorite on Limestone
Locality:May Stone Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
Description:Transparent yellow fluorite crystal on gray-white limestone matrix. The fluorite crystal is rectangular form with glassy crystal faces. One corner of the crystal has a flat contact where it intersected the adjacent limestone cavity wall.
Overall Size:4x3x2.2 cm
Crystals:2-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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