Fluorite with Siderite, Quartz
specimen number:
8038686
location:
Panasqueira mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Dark purple slightly translucent and semi lustrous cubic crystals of fluorite to 0.5 cm in size scattered across these lenticular sparkling brown crystals of siderite. These are coating approximately half, or one side, a cluster of glassy gemmy colorless quartz crystals as seen in the video. In great condition all around.
Size: 10.5 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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