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Fluorite from Judith Lynn Claim, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite from Judith Lynn Claim, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Judith Lynn Claim, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Judith Lynn Claim, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 58140
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Judith Lynn Claim, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Transparent octahedral purple fluorite crystals with convex crystal faces and internal phantom-growth zones of deeper purple color. The fluorite crystals have slightly waxy surface luster and they grew over an earlier generation of green fluorite. Ex. James Dobo, jr. collection #968, originally acquired in 1991
Overall Size:9.5x6x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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