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NA50AL8: Fluorite crystals with clearly dominant cube faces and very marked dodecahedron bevels. Very transparent, shiny, colorless and on matrix of scalenohedral Calcite crystals with abundant inclusions and, unlike other pieces from this deposit, they exhibit small impregnations of Malachite. This specimen has a particularly unusual format for the locality.
Llamas Quarry, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Las Cabaņas, Duyos, Caravia, Comarca del Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 10.9 × 8.7 × 5.5 cm = 4.29” × 3.43” × 2.17”
Main crystal size: 2.7 × 1.7 cm = 1.06” × 0.67”
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