Fluorite with Barite

specimen number:
4951291

location:
Uranus Mine, Kleinruckerswalde, Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony, Germany

description:
Gemmy green cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 2.0 cm in size forming a matrix less cluster with crystals of barite measuring to 1.3 cm in length scattered throughout. The specimen is in good condition. When backlit this shows good translucency as seen at the end of the video. Under long wave ultraviolet light, the fluorite crystals are a lovely violet color while the barite is a bright white.

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