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Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 61217
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz with Pyrite
Locality:Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 5 mm with slender colorless quartz crystals to 10 mm and scattered yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 6 mm. The cubic fluorite crystals have thin dodecahedral edge faces.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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