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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. 44202
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Fish Stick Prospect, Blanchard Mine Group, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Bi-colored translucent cubic fluorite crystal with purple core zone and 4 mm outer blue zone. This crystal is unusual because the outer zone dissolved away partially revealing the bright purple core zone. Collected in 2008
Overall Size:6.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:6.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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