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Fluorite with Quartz and Galena from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Fluorite with Quartz and Galena from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite with Quartz and Galena from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite with Quartz and Galena from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 29352
Mineral:Fluorite with Quartz and Galena
Locality:Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Large cluster of cubic, translucent, green fluorite crystals up to 6 cm(!) with areas coated with 2-3 mm colorless quartz crystals with minor galena on the base. This specimen is from the famous find during 1967 (see The Minerals of Mexico).
Overall Size:24x13x13 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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