Description

Large cubic crystals of mauve fluorite (or fluorite) on massive green fluorite. In association, a few rare crystals of beige siderite and sphalerite (or galena??).

Bright, almost intact specimen.

Fluorite crystals from the old Peyrebrune mine in the Tarn department. Today, a quarry “replaces” the mine (Rivet quarry). It is home to a wide variety of mineralogical species.

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