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Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 53984
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions
Locality:Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Unusual formation of parallel octahedral fluorite crystals fully crystallized on all surfaces. The fluorite is vivid green color and is internally transparent with yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 0.5 mm included in the outer layers of the fluorite.
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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