Fluorite, Quartz

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Fluorite on quartz, 9 cm, from the “Glory Hole”, Blanchard mine, Bingham, Hansonburg district, New Mexico; collected in 2013. Mark Kielbaso collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 194
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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 Blanchard Mine
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Locality guide
Blanchard Mine
Blanchard Mine, USA — famed New Mexico locality for blue fluorite, crystal cubes with purple edges set on quartz druses; a classic for specimen collectors.