SOLD
12.50USDto a**********e+ buyer's premium (1.88)
This item SOLD at 2012 Dec 16 @ 15:08UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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According to enclosed note, acquired from the Blanchard Mine south of Bingham, New Mexico in Socorro County in the 1950's. Specimen was cut from a large crystal of fluorite. Transparent pale blue with dark blue at edge with a purple band just in from exterior edge. Very interesting piece and bound to be a major find for any collector. Area of interior fracturing - slightly detracts from the overall quality of the specimen. About 121 grams in weight with an overall size of 80mm x 72mm x 9mm.
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