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Fluorite on Quartz from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

 
Fluorite on Quartz from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite on Quartz from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 5299
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz
Locality:Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain
Description:Lustrous purple fluorite crystals completely coating all sides of the specimen. The crystals are complex cubic form with many parallel faces. The back side shows casts after calcite in the fluorite.
Overall Size:8x8x6 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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