Fluorite
specimen number:
2023308
location:
Gordonsville Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Deep purple slightly translucent sharply formed and undamaged cubic crystal of fluorite 2.0 cm on diagonal set beautifully at the center of a 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm limestone matrix. Sphalerite is present on the back of the matrix, this is damaged. The fluorite crystal however is perfect. Sits nicely by itself for display. From material collected in the late 1990s. Shipping weight: 0.13 pounds. Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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