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Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 62606
Mineral:Fluorite and Wulfenite on Quartz with Galena, Anglesite
Locality:Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Transparent blue-to-purple cubic fluorite crystals to 14 mm on limonite-stained quartz crystals to 3 mm with scattered translucent orange di-pyramidal wulfenite crystals to 1 mm. A 24 mm cubic galena crystal is coated with altered white anglesite micros. Collected ca. 1990.
Overall Size:14x9x6 cm
Crystals:micro 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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