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Fluorite (polished octahedral cleavage) from Tongren, Guizhou, China

 
Fluorite (polished octahedral cleavage) from Tongren, Guizhou, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (polished octahedral cleavage) from Tongren, Guizhou, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 65423
Mineral:Fluorite (polished octahedral cleavage)
Locality:Tongren, Guizhou, China
Description:Lustrous octahedral cleavage of transparent-to-translucent green fluorite. The outer faces of the cleavage were polished to highlight the internal clarity and color. The fluorite fluoresces dimly under SW UV illumination. Ex. D. Miller collection #M515
Overall Size:36x27x25 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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