AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Fluorite with Barite coating |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 56049 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Barite coating |
Locality: | Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico |
Description: | Double-sided specimen of transparent blue cubic fluorite crystals to 22 mm with brown barite microcrystals coating select faces all oriented in the same direction. The fluorite crystals have textured surfaces composed of smaller parallel cubic faces. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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