Fluorite (octahedral) with Quartz

Specimen ID: RPY-PG6

Title
Fluorite (octahedral) with Quartz
Locality
As recorded:
Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region  Kazakhstan
Dimensions
126mm x 45mm x 40mm
Description
The characteristic cube-octahedral Fluorite of Kara-Oba of dark violet color on a doubly terminated Quartz of a snow white color which gives a special contrast. The sample comes from the Jan Buma collection (num. 920301) and we?ll send the card of the collection with it. Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region  Kazakhstan Specimen size: 12.6 × 4.5 × 4 cm = 4.96” × 1.77” × 1.57”
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Fluorite, QuartzNone listed
Name withheld

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Reference: FR16AM5 The characteristic cube-octahedral Fluorite of Kara-Oba of dark violet color on a doubly terminated Quartz of a snow white color which gives a special contrast. The sample comes from the Jan Buma collection (num. 920301) and we’ll send the card of the collection with it. Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region  Kazakhstan Specimen size: 12.6 × 4.5 × 4 cm = 4.96” × 1.77” × 1.57”
Jordi Fabre - 7th November 2021
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