Dolomite over Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76568
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| Mineral: | Dolomite over Fluorite
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| Locality: | Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain |
| Description: | Curved formation of transparent yellow cubic fluorite crystals to 13 mm with overgrowth of saddle-shaped translucent white dolomite crystals to 5 mm. The fluorite crystals fluoresce white under longwave and shortwave ultraviolet illumination. Collected ca. 1992 |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-13 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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