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Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

 
Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite) from Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 81514
Mineral:Fluorite (stalactitic formation that formed over Stibnite)
Locality:Weishan, Dali Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
Description:Stalactitic epimorph of lustrous transparent purple to gray-white cubic fluorite crystals to 10 mm that crystallized over a slender dark stibnite crystal (partially visible in the core). One end of fluorite formation is hollow in the center. Originally acquired from Wendy's Minerals (China) ca. 2019
Overall Size:62x20x16 mm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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