Fluorite with Hematite, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
2013212
location:
Pea Ridge Mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description:
A striking specimen featuring a grouping of sharp cubic fluorite crystals measuring up to 2.6 cm on edge, almost completely coated by a fine dusting of crystallized hematite. Golden chalcopyrite is scattered throughout, adding visual contrast and richness to the composition. The fluorite is in excellent condition overall, with only one corner on the back slightly cleaved, as seen in the video. This piece comes with a previous collection data card, shown at the end of the video, indicating it was likely collected in the 1970s.
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