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Fluorite on Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

 
Fluorite on Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

Fluorite on Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 16335
Mineral:Fluorite on Calcite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China
Description:Cubic fluorite crystals in an intersecting, possibly twinned formation. The center of the cluster has a deep purple central zone surrounded by a transparent outer zone of pale blue.
Overall Size:7x7x5 cm
Crystals:15-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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