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Fluorite with phantom-growth zoning from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

 
Fluorite with phantom-growth zoning from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Fluorite with phantom-growth zoning from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Fluorite with phantom-growth zoning from Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 66490
Mineral:Fluorite with phantom-growth zoning
Locality:Okorusu Mine, 46.5 km north of Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent green cubic fluorite crystals with no matrix on the rear. Deep inside the fluorite crystals are dark-purple phantom-growth zones that are more apparent when viewed from the rear.
Overall Size:5x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:6-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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