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Fluorite on Quartz from (Naica District?), Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Fluorite on Quartz from (Naica District?), Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite on Quartz from (Naica District?), Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42579
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz
Locality:(Naica District?), Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Exquisite specimen of transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm long with dark-purple cubic fluorite microcrystals on the quartz terminations. Many of the quartz crystals exhibit scepter and reverse-scepter growth habits. Look amazing under 20x.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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