AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Fluorite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 71861 |
Mineral: | Fluorite on Quartz |
Locality: | Royal Flush Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Transparent blue cubic fluorite crystals to 10 mm on limonite-stained colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm with rounded translucent yellow-white crystals of an unidentified mineral probably calcite, that fluoresce white under SW UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 6x5.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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