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Fluorite and Pyrite from Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

 
Fluorite and Pyrite from Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Fluorite and Pyrite from Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Fluorite and Pyrite from Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite and Pyrite from Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 43463
Mineral:Fluorite and Pyrite
Locality:Recuerdo Vein, Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru
Description:Flawless (transparent) pink fluorite crystals up to 22 mm across with metallic pyrite crystals to 8 mm across. The fluorite crystals are octahedral form with dodecahedral edge faces and small cubic faces on the corners.
Overall Size:3x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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