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Fluorite

Fluorite

at-auction
Locality
Surprise Mine, Cookes Peak, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA
Minerals
Fluorite
Dimensions
12 x 10 x 6 cm
Size class
Cabinet
SID
MK801

Octahedral and cubic Fluorite crystals on matrix from the Surprise Mine in New Mexico. The Fluorite on front occur as intensely colored purple crystals with green cores. The backside has larger green to grey cubic Fluorite crystals. This specimen was mined in 2014. A brief description of this find was presented in Tom Moore's report in the Jan/Feb 2015 issue of the Mineralogical Record. Ex.  John Sulzbach collection (self collected) with his old label and description.