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Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

 
Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite from Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 78505
Mineral:Fluorite on Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite
Locality:Specimen Rock, St. Peter's Dome, Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado
Description:Large brown hollow goethite pseudomorph after a rhombic 20 mm siderite crystal with transparent 1 mm yellow cubic fluorite crystals on one face. A siderite crystal formed first, then altered molecule by molecule to goethite, maintaining the siderite form Collected by Kerry Burroughs in May 1995
Overall Size:26x20x18 mm
Crystals:20 mm pseudo
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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