Fluorite
specimen number:
4951616
location:
Hocharn, Grosse Fleiss valley, Heiligenblut am Grossglockner, Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria
description:
An unusual and I think quite rare Alpine fluorite specimen, this showing lustrous translucent purple octahedral crystals of fluorite measuring to 1.3 cm in size very nice across the top of this granite matrix. Fluorite of this color is rarely seen in a geologic Alpine environment. The specimen is in great condition. This is from a pocket known as the Reiter Kluft.
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