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Fluorite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

 
Fluorite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 21022
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio
Description:Yellow fluorite crystals lining the sides of cavities in limestone matrix. The fluorite is very lustrous and transparent (very hard to photograph - must be seen in person). The fluorite fluoresces blue-white under UV illumination. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:10x8x7 cm
Crystals:4-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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