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Fluorite from Fish Stick Prospect, Blanchard Mine Group, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite from Fish Stick Prospect, Blanchard Mine Group, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Fish Stick Prospect, Blanchard Mine Group, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 43960
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Fish Stick Prospect, Blanchard Mine Group, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:A large cubic crystal of bi-colored fluorite with translucent purple center zone surrounded by 5 mm translucent blue outer zone, the largest crystal I obtained from this new find. The crystal surfaces are composed of many smaller, parallel crystal faces. Collected in 2008
Overall Size:9x8.5x7 cm
Crystals:9 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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