Fluorite
specimen number:
1341685
location:
Pea Ridge mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Very nice and rare for this locality and species, amber colored grouping of glassy mostly transparent fluorite crystals hosting minor hematite. This is in good condition. This would have been collected likely in the 1970s. This one especially nice is these are normally completely coated by hematite.
Size: 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Jan Dietrich
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