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Fluorite with twinned Calcite from Villabona Mine, Asturias, Spain

 
Fluorite with twinned Calcite from Villabona Mine, Asturias, Spain

Fluorite with twinned Calcite from Villabona Mine, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 32549
Mineral:Fluorite with twinned Calcite
Locality:Villabona Mine, Asturias, Spain
Description:Large cubic crystals of translucent yellow fluorite up to 17 mm with a pair of twinned calcite crystals up to 26 mm. Some of the fluorite has purple zones visible on the edges and areas are coated with pyrite microcrystals.
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:.1-26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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