Fluorite
specimen number:
5004630
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Lustrous cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 7.0 cm on edge forming a matrix less cluster. Some cleaving is present as seen, still a very impressive and attractive large crystallized plate. The backside of the specimen exhibits natural dissolution as shown in the video. Minor sphalerite is present.
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