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Fluorite with Pyrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Fluorite with Pyrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite with Pyrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite with Pyrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 43394
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Transparent pale-green fluorite crystals with metallic pyrite microcrystals on the bottom. The fluorite crystals are cubic form with dodecahedral edge faces and the surfaces have complex, blister-like growth hillocks that look beautiful under 20X. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5805; originally acquired in 1983
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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