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Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite (zoned crystals) from Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 72307
Mineral:Fluorite (zoned crystals)
Locality:Naica Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Superb specimen of transparent cubo-octahedral fluorite crystals with remnants of pyrite on the underside where they were attached. The fluorite crystals are sector-zoned with areas of intense green color alternating with translucent gray zones. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; ex. Robert Borofsky collection
Overall Size:5.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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