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Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

 
Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel from Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 63608
Mineral:Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel
Locality:Schmidgaden (Cäcilia Mine?), Wölsendorf District, Bayern, Germany
Description:Plate of transparent green fluorite with one face composed of subparallel cubic fluorite crystals to 3 mm that have select edge faces coated with brown eisenkiesel, a mixture of microscopic quartz crystals and brown hematite-goethite. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #1425, acquired from the Lesnicks in 1978
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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