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Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

 
Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa

DESCRIPTION:No. 77099
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow-brown cubic fluorite crystals with no matrix attached. The fluorite crystals fluoresce white under longwave and shortwave ultraviolet illumination. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:18x18x13 mm
Crystals:5-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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