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Fluorite on Quartz from Kara Oba (Dzhambul), Betpakdala Desert, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Fluorite on Quartz from Kara Oba (Dzhambul), Betpakdala Desert, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Fluorite on Quartz from Kara Oba (Dzhambul), Betpakdala Desert, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14189
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz
Locality:Kara Oba (Dzhambul), Betpakdala Desert, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Elongated gray quartz crystals up to 2 cm long overgrown with dark purple fluorite octahedral crystals up to 12 mm. The fluorite is almost completely opaque.
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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