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Fluorite from Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico

 
Fluorite from Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico

Fluorite from Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico

Fluorite from Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 50262
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico
Description:Large rounded cluster of transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals with surfaces composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. The purple color is deepest in the thin, outermost layer. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #525, originally acquired in 1978
Overall Size:11x10x9 cm
Crystals:10-46 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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