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Fluorite from Spar Hill, Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite from Spar Hill, Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 9793
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Spar Hill, Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Two generations of translucent fluorite on white quartz matrix. The fist generation is deep purple, followed by epitaxial overgrowth of greenish fluorite.
Overall Size:6x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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