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Fluorite from Desert Rose Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite from Desert Rose Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Desert Rose Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42453
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Desert Rose Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Transparent greenish-gray fluorite crystals on tan-colored matrix. The fluorite crystals have a rounded overall shape with surfaces composed of tiny parallel cubic crystal faces.
Overall Size:6.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:4-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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