Fluorite
Skinner Lode, Silver Creek area, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Bi-colored octohedrons on white quartz from the Silver Creek area, Oatman District. .60 x .50 inches. Over all: 1 1/4 x 1.0 x 1/2 inches.The frosty octohedrons are not only two colored, with green exteriors and purple cores, but dodecahedral crystals of green fluorite have grown on the points of the octohedrons, so that the two-generational ...
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