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Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

 
Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones from Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 70338
Mineral:Fluorite with internal phantom-growth zones
Locality:Linda Prospect, near Montgomery Pass, Buena Vista District, Mineral County, Nevada
Description:Elongated cluster of lustrous transparent cubic fluorite crystals covering a spine of crystalline fluorite. The fluorite crystals are pale-gray with medium-gray internal phantom-growth zones. The fluorite crystal faces have slightly waxy luster. Ex. Martin Jensen collection #MJ0502
Overall Size:11x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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