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Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

 
Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (bi-colored) from Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

DESCRIPTION:No. 80701
Mineral:Fluorite (bi-colored)
Locality:Alto Ligonha Pegmatite Field, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
Description:Partial crystal of bi-colored fluorite with cleavage faces on three sides. The color of the fluorite is zoned green and peach color. See article Famous Mineral Localities: The Alto Ligonha Pegmatites in Mineralogical Record, volume 31, no. 6, 459-497. Fluoresces LW=violet SW=pink UV illumination. Ex. Miller #D1357
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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