Fluorite, Galena

Specimen ID: K83-GLF

Mineral(s)
Fluorite : CaF2
Galena : PbS
Locality
As recorded:
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
70mm x 55mm x 50mm
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Description
Cubic light green Fluorite on and in a hollow, spherical group of Galena crystals. This unique specimen is known as the 'Miner's Headlamp'for it's resemblance to a miners helmet and headlamp. The form of the Galena is very much like a helmet, hollow with a medium green Fluorite inside.The Fluorite on the front of the "helmet' is stepped and highly lustrous and undamaged. The Fluorite is light green in color - the camaera did not pick up the color.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Name withheld

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