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Fluorite with phantom-growth zones from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Fluorite with phantom-growth zones from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite with phantom-growth zones from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite with phantom-growth zones from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite with phantom-growth zones from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69442
Mineral:Fluorite with phantom-growth zones
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Lustrous transparent blue cubic fluorite crystals with dark purple phantom-growth zones visible internally. Microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals are scattered over the surfaces of the fluorite crystals.
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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