| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Fluorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63629 |
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Transparent blue cubic fluorite crystals lining surfaces of limonite-stained quartz. The fluorite crystals have silky surface luster and rich blue color that indicates it has not faded to exposure to daylight. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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