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Fluorite (fluoresces red under UV) from Burney Mine, Chinati Mountains, Presidio County, Texas

 
Fluorite (fluoresces red under UV) from Burney Mine, Chinati Mountains, Presidio County, Texas

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (fluoresces red under UV) from Burney Mine, Chinati Mountains, Presidio County, Texas

DESCRIPTION:No. 20890
Mineral:Fluorite (fluoresces red under UV)
Locality:Burney Mine, Chinati Mountains, Presidio County, Texas
Description:Elongated chunk of green to purple fluorite that fluoresces bright red-orange under UV illumination. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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