Fluorite with Calcite, Pyrite, Galena
specimen number:
8611577
location:
Camp Bird mine, Ouray Co., Colorado, USA
description:
A cluster of cubic mostly colorless fluorite crystals hosting scalenohedral crystals of calcite, bright lustrous cubic crystals of galena, and many sparkling micro crystals of pyrite. Crystallized all around with minimal cleaving present, a nice combination specimen. The fluorite is fluorescent violet in color, the calcite a red color.
Size: 10.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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