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Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

Fluorite from Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 77052
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Pine Canyon Deposit, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent purple octahedral fluorite crystals with convex crystal faces. During the 1980s these were sold mislabeled as from Catron County to disguise the locality. See: Fluorite from the Pine Canyon Deposit in Min. Rec. v.20 #1. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:29x25x22 mm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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