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Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

 
Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 76366
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio
Description:Lustrous transparent brown cubic fluorite crystals to 7 mm over rhombic transparent colorless calcite-dolomite crystals to 1 mm. The fluorite crystal fluoresces bright crème-white under shortwave and longwave UV illumination. Bottom sawn flat. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:15x11x7 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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