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Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

 
Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 75913
Mineral:Fluorite with Celestine and Calcite
Locality:Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio
Description:Lustrous transparent brown fluorite crystals to 4 mm covering on limestone with bladed translucent pale gray celestine crystals to 25 mm plus colorless calcite to 3 mm. The fluorite fluoresces yellow-white under SW-LW UV and phosphoresces after. Ex. Harry W. Eichel, Jr. (1914-1990); ex. Phil-Mont Christian Academy
Overall Size:7x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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