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Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz from Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 79643
Mineral:Fluorite on Microcline and Smoky Quartz
Locality:Gilman Notch, Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-green fluorite crystals to 5mm on small sparkling smoky quartz crystals to 1 mm and platy white microcline crystals to 2.5 mm lining a shallow cavity. The fluorite crystals are cubic with tetrahexahedral corner faces. Collected ca. 2005
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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