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Fluorite from Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio

 
Fluorite from Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio

Fluorite from Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio

Fluorite from Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 44580
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Franke Island, Lake Erie, Ohio
Description:Transparent-to-translucent brown cubic fluorite crystals to 18 mm across with two scalenohedral colorless translucent calcite crystals to 20 mm in one corner. The fluorite fluoresces yellow-white under UV illumination. ca. 1900
Overall Size:10x10x10 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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