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Fluorite, Gypsum

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Fluorite with gypsum inclusions, 4 cm, from the Walworth quarry, Wayne County, New York. Ex Neal and Chris Pfaff; photo by Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesFluorite, Gypsum
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New York, Walworth Quarry
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 267
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Joseph, Lorraine and Renee Polityka

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Neal and Chris PfaffNot disclosed

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
Regional guide
Fluorite from Walworth Quarry
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Locality guide
Walworth Quarry
Walworth Quarry - western New York's classic locality yielding clear blue fluorite cubes on dolomite, prized for clarity, geometry, and collector appeal.