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Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

 
Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 77892
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Description:Lustrous transparent yellowish-gray cubic fluorite crystals with no matrix attached. The fluorite crystals are in parallel orientation with satin luster on the crystal faces. Collected in 2018-2019. Fluoresces violet under LW-SW ultraviolet illumination
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:5-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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