Fluorite, Bingham, New Mexico | |
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Description: A bed of small, lustrous quartz crystals plays host to some fluorite cubes that exhibit a nice saturation of blue-purple coloration. The piece measures overall 2" wide by 2 3/8" tall and 1 5/8" front to back. The locality on this piece is the Blanchard Mine, Portales Tunnel, Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico. Minor contacts typical of the locality are present at the base and leading edges of the piece, with a few scuffs here and there to cube edges on the display face. Winning Bid: US $28.1 - 2 bids (Year Sold: 2009 ) |
Found at: Bingham, New Mexico United States
Exact GPS Coordinates (Lat, Long): (33°48'42"N, 106°22'30"W)
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