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Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz from Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz from Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz from Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz from Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz from Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 55117
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite on Quartz
Locality:Silinka Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Transparent green octahedral fluorite crystals to 26 mm on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm. the fluorite crystals have etched crystal faces with microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals throughout. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu, originally acquired from J. Fast
Overall Size:7x6.5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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