Fluorite, Calcite, Sphalerite, Pyrite

Specimen ID: HQX-NE1

Mineral(s)
Fluorite : CaF2
Calcite : CaCO3
Pyrite : FeS2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
167mm x 96mm x 60mm
Events

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Druse on matrix of very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, transparent, shiny, colorless, with slightly lilac tones in some areas of the specimen and partially covered by white rhombohedral Calcite crystals and with inclusions of small Pyrite crystals. The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (no. 850111). He bought it from Richard W. Barstow. Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico. Calcite fluorescent long & short UV. Former Jan Buma collection. Number 850111 Reference: FT37AM1
Jordi Fabre - 30th October 2023

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Druse on matrix of very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, transparent, shiny, colorless, with slightly lilac tones in some areas of the specimen and partially covered by white rhombohedral Calcite crystals and with inclusions of small Pyrite crystals. The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (no. 850111). He bought it from Richard W. Barstow. Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico. Specimen size: 16.7 × 9.6 × 6.9 cm = 6.57” × 3.78” × 2.72” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm = 0.47” × 0.43” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV Former Jan Buma collection. Number 850111 Reference: FT37AM1
Jordi Fabre - 30th October 2023

Photo added to mindat.org

Druse on matrix of very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, transparent, shiny, colorless, with slightly lilac tones in some areas of the specimen and partially covered by white rhombohedral Calcite crystals and with inclusions of small Pyrite crystals. The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (no. 850111). He bought it from Richard W. Barstow. Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico. Specimen size: 16.7 × 9.6 × 6.9 cm = 6.57” × 3.78” × 2.72” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm = 0.47” × 0.43” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV Former Jan Buma collection. Number 850111 Reference: FT37AM1
Jordi Fabre - 30th October 2023
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