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Fluorite and Calcite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China

 
Fluorite and Calcite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China

Fluorite and Calcite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China

Fluorite and Calcite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 54516
Mineral:Fluorite and Calcite
Locality:Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China
Description:Lustrous 35 mm cubo-octahedral transparent blue-purple fluorite crystal with translucent pale-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 28 mm. The fluorite crystal has glassy cubic faces with stepped octahedral faces composed of parallel cubic faces.
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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