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Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

 
Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

Fluorite plus Calcite from Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 72306
Mineral:Fluorite plus Calcite
Locality:Berbes Mine, near Ribadesella, Oviedo, Spain
Description:Showy cluster of lustrous transparent cubic fluorite crystals to 9 mm with a scalenohedral translucent yellow 12 mm calcite crystal on one edge. The fluorite crystals are pale-purple with deep-purple phantom-growth zones. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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