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Description: Fluorite Locality: Stoneco Auglaize quarry (Maumee Stone County quarry), Junction, Paulding County, Ohio, USA (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 1.8 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm. This is a classic Auglaize Fluorite specimen showing 1.2 cm colorless cube with well-centered, distinct, rich purple color "phantom" inside. The crystal is in great condition with very sharp faces and excellent gemminess. It is sitting upon a small amount of Dolostone matrix, making for a very aesthetic thumbnail display specimen. Ex. Richard Kosnar Collection.
Title: Fluorite-164037
Credit: http://www.mindat.org/photo-164037.html
Author: Rob Lavinsky / iRocks.com
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