Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
5005436
location:
Llamas quarry, Las Cabanas, Duyos, Caravia, Asturias, Spain
description:
Beautiful glassy gemmy light purple crystals of fluorite measuring to 1.5 cm in size across the top of this quartz matrix with a colorless scalenohedral crystal of calcite 3.0 cm in size. The specimen is in very good condition with minimal cleaving present. The quality of the fluorite crystals in terms of luster and transparency is excellent. The calcite crystal fluoresces red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 13.0 x 11.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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