AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 21869 |
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Double-sided specimen with cubic crystals of blue fluorite up to 9 mm on white quartz matrix. The blue color is still rich and has not faded. The color should be protected by storing the specimen in dark drawer. |
Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 3-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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