Fluorite with Calcite, Barite, Dolomite
specimen number:
5003181
location:
Moscona mine, Solis, Asturias, Spain
description:
Attractive lustrous purple translucent cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystals of calcite, barite, and dolomite. I think an unusual color for the species from this Spanish locality. In good condition, collected in 1999.
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