Fluorite Crystals on matrix - Height: 14 cm - Width: 10 cm- 901 g

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Fluorite crystals on a quartz druse matrix with a malachite patch come from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico, and fluoresce blue under long-wave UV and white-blue under short-wave UV.

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An aesthetically and striking large specimen with fluorite cubes as terminated crystals growing on an early quartz druse matrix with a large malachite patch from the famous Blanchard Claims at Bingham, New Mexico.

Strong blue fluorescent reaction under long wave UV and a pleasing white-blue under shortwave.






An aesthetically and striking large specimen with fluorite cubes as terminated crystals growing on an early quartz druse matrix with a large malachite patch from the famous Blanchard Claims at Bingham, New Mexico.

Strong blue fluorescent reaction under long wave UV and a pleasing white-blue under shortwave.






Details

Main mineral
Fluorite
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Supplement
Fluorescent
Weight
901 g
Origin (region/city)
Origin: Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Socorro Co., New Mexico
Country of origin
U.S.
Height
14 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
6 cm
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