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Fluorite with Hedenbergite and Calcite from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

 
Fluorite with Hedenbergite and Calcite from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

Fluorite with Hedenbergite and Calcite from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Hedenbergite and Calcite from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 63041
Mineral:Fluorite with Hedenbergite and Calcite
Locality:Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China
Description:Transparent pink octahedral fluorite crystal 16 mm across with lath-like greenish-brown hedenbergite crystals to 18 mm intermixed with platy white calcite. The surfaces of the fluorite crystal are composed of parallel microscopic crystal faces.
Overall Size:5.5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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