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Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69232
Mineral:Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Lustrous transparent green cubic fluorite crystals to 40 mm with select faces overgrown with lustrous translucent white bladed calcite crystals to 7 mm with a rounded group of sparkling quartz microcrystals on one edge. Ex. Georg Gebhard. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1
Overall Size:8x6.5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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