Fluorite, Albite

Specimen ID: NKF-E26

Mineral(s)
Fluorite : CaF2
Albite : Na(AlSi3O8)
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
53mm x 46mm x 26mm
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Group of octahedral Fluorite crystals with polycrystalline growths, translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform color. On an Albite matrix, with recrystallizations. A classic French Alpine specimen, very aesthetic and of high quality, the specimen is from the prestigious collection of Fluorite by Pierre-Marie Guy. Aiguille Verte, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Found in: ±2010. Fluorescent long UV & minor fluorescence short UV. Reference: ER48AL9
Jordi Fabre - 27th October 2023

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Group of octahedral Fluorite crystals with polycrystalline growths, translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform color. On an Albite matrix, with recrystallizations. A classic French Alpine specimen, very aesthetic and of high quality, the specimen is from the prestigious collection of Fluorite by Pierre-Marie Guy. Aiguille Verte, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Found in: ±2010 Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.6 × 2.6 cm = 2.09” × 1.81” × 1.02” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.8 cm = 0.79” × 0.71” Fluorescent long UV & minor fluorescence short UV Reference: ER48AL9
Jordi Fabre - 27th October 2023

Photo added to mindat.org

Group of octahedral Fluorite crystals with polycrystalline growths, translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform color. On an Albite matrix, with recrystallizations. A classic French Alpine specimen, very aesthetic and of high quality, the specimen is from the prestigious collection of Fluorite by Pierre-Marie Guy. Aiguille Verte, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Found in: ±2010 Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.6 × 2.6 cm = 2.09” × 1.81” × 1.02” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.8 cm = 0.79” × 0.71” Fluorescent long UV & minor fluorescence short UV Reference: ER48AL9
Jordi Fabre - 27th October 2023
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