Fluorite from Les Droites, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - image 1

Fluorite from Les Droites, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Source volume: 41, issue: 1, PDF page: 45. Label: Figure 57. Pink fluorite with smoky quartz, 8 cm, from the North Face of Les Droites, Argentière basin, Mont Blanc massif near Chamonix, France. Eric Asselborn collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesFluoriteQuartz
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityFrance, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Les Droites
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 41, Issue: 1 page 43
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Fluorite
Mineral guide
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calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
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Fluorite from Les Droites
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Les Droites
Les Droites, France — alpine locality famed for pink to rose fluorite octahedra on smoky quartz, prized for delicate mountaintop specimens and collector appeal.