AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Germany > Fluorite with Quartz var. Eisenkiesel |
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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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