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Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

 
Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Dolomite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 48004
Mineral:Fluorite with Dolomite
Locality:Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru
Description:Transparent pale-green fluorite crystals with cubic crystal form modified by dodecahedral edge faces. The surfaces of the fluorite crystals are clean and have a slightly silky luster. The fluorite crystals grew on a 1 mm crust of white dolomite crystals. Originally acquired in 1975
Overall Size:5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:10-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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