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Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

 
Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from 3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 78668
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:3 Clowns Pocket, Hardy Vein, Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent green fluorite crystals with no attached matrix. The fluorite crystals are cubo-octahedral form, with parallel stepped cubic faces, and formed over another mineral, possibly calcite, resulting in a flat mold on the rear. The fluorite fluoresces violet under LW UV illumination. Collected by M. Alter in 2019
Overall Size:7x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:9-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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