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Fluorite with Galena from Samine Fluorite Mine, Djebel el Hammam, 44 km southwest of Meknes, Morocco

 
Fluorite with Galena from Samine Fluorite Mine, Djebel el Hammam, 44 km southwest of Meknes, Morocco

Fluorite with Galena from Samine Fluorite Mine, Djebel el Hammam, 44 km southwest of Meknes, Morocco

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Galena from Samine Fluorite Mine, Djebel el Hammam, 44 km southwest of Meknes, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 48251
Mineral:Fluorite with Galena
Locality:Samine Fluorite Mine, Djebel el Hammam, 44 km southwest of Meknes, Morocco
Description:Transparent green fluorite crystals with complex surfaces composed of smaller parallel cubic crystal faces with beveled dodecahedral edge faces. The bottom of the fluorite cluster has scattered small cubic metallic galena crystals to 3 mm.
Overall Size:10x8x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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