AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Fluorite pseudomorph after Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78759 |
Mineral: | Fluorite pseudomorph after Calcite |
Locality: | Mina las Cocineras, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Lustrous translucent purple-to-white fluorite epimorph after a 40 mm calcite crystal. The surfaces of the fluorite are composed of many microscopic parallel fluorite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 3 mm diameter. Ex. Marshall Sussman private collection |
Overall Size: | 5x4.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 1.2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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