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Fluorite on Quartz from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite on Quartz from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite on Quartz from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 7326
Mineral:Fluorite on Quartz
Locality:Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Hemispherical formation of 4 mm colorless quartz crystals. Under magnification can be seen many cubic crystals of yellow fluorite up to 1 mm across. Mounted in Perky box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #211
Overall Size:30x25x15 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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