Fluorite
specimen number:
80311710
location:
Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Beautiful gemmy purple lustrous cubic crystals of fluorite to 1.8 cm on edge across the front of this matrix. Very minimal cleaving present, this still in very good condition. Crystallized galena and quartz present as well. In some cases it appears that the galena crystals have been etched away leaving hollow cavities.
Size: 15.5 x 14.0 x 6.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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