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Fluorite with Pyrite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

 
Fluorite with Pyrite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite with Pyrite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Pyrite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 25656
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite
Locality:Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain
Description:Showy cluster of yellow, cubic fluorite crystals up to 22 mm with overgrowth of sparkling pyrite microcrystals. The fluorite fluoresces under UV illumination. A great specimen from this famous mine - one of the best I have had.
Overall Size:13x9x6 cm
Crystals:.5-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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