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Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

 
Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 5668
Mineral:Fluoro-richterite (Fluororichterite) in Calcite
Locality:Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada
Description:A single doubly-terminated crystal of black fluorrichterite in white calcite matrix. I believe the crystal has been restored to the matrix, though this does not detract from its beauty. Gift from George Robinson, Jr. in 1970. Ex. Swigert collection #959
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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