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Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning) from Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning) from Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning) from Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning) from Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning) from Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 75691
Mineral:Fluorite (with internal phantom-growth zoning)
Locality:Middle Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Translucent green cubic fluorite crystal on a fragment of fluorite. The fluorite crystal has etched crystal faces resulting in matte luster and has zoning with a green core and 3 mm brown outer layer plus thin fluorite second generation on the faces. Collected ca. 1985-90. See article: Minerals of the Conway and Mount Osceola Granites of New Hampshire in Rocks & Minerals vol. 65 #4
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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