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Fluorite from Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio

 
Fluorite from Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio

Fluorite from Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 36389
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio
Description:Many large cubic fluorite crystals on gray limestone matrix. The fluorite crystals are color zoned with translucent brown cores and a thin colorless outer zone. The fluorite fluoresces brightly under UV illumination. Collected circa 1965
Overall Size:11x10x8 cm
Crystals:9-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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