Fluorite with Calcite
specimen number:
5002779
location:
Moscona mine, Solis, Asturias, Spain
description:
Glassy gemmy amber colored crystals of fluorite measuring to 0.5 cm on edge covering this matrix with glassy transparent colorless crystals of calcite measuring to 1.5 cm in size. The specimen is in good condition with slight micro-cleaving present as seen. This is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Collected in the 1990s.
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