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Fluorite (pink) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

 
Fluorite (pink) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

Fluorite (pink) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 36950
Mineral:Fluorite (pink)
Locality:Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland
Description:Translucent pink fluorite crystals on matrix of small quartz and feldspar crystals. The fluorite crystals are distorted octahedrons with silky surface luster. Pink is a rare color for fluorite.
Overall Size:5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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