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Fluorite and Quartz from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Fluorite and Quartz from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Fluorite and Quartz from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 56432
Mineral:Fluorite and Quartz
Locality:Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Translucent bi-colored cubic fluorite crystals to 38 mm with limonite-stained milky quartz crystals to 15 mm. The fluorite crystals have thin purple outer layer over green center and dull luster caused by microscopic etching of the crystal faces. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #311, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:8x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:5-38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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