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Fluorite on Orthoclase from Erongo Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia

 
Fluorite on Orthoclase from Erongo Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia

Fluorite on Orthoclase from Erongo Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia

Fluorite on Orthoclase from Erongo Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34984
Mineral:Fluorite on Orthoclase
Locality:Erongo Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia
Description:Bright green translucent fluorite crystals up to 7 mm with small black schorl tourmaline crystals up to 5 mm covering several sides of a brown orthoclase crystal. The fluorite crystal are cubic crystal form, with some having purple corners.
Overall Size:9x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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