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Fluorite and Galena from Blanchard Claim, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite and Galena from Blanchard Claim, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite and Galena from Blanchard Claim, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 19854
Mineral:Fluorite and Galena
Locality:Blanchard Claim, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Double-sided specimen with cubic crystals of blue fluorite up to 8 mm and several cubic galena crystals up to 8 mm. The galena crystals have a sparkling coating of anglesite, an alteration of the galena.
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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