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Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 53348
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Lustrous transparent purple cubic fluorite crystal with 1 mm thick dark purple zone near the outer surfaces. The edges of the fluorite crystal have rare tetrahexahedral edge faces that are exaggerated near the corner.
Overall Size:26x24x22 mm
Crystals:26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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