Mineral: Fluorite
Locality: Charles Pfizer & Company Inc. Quarry, Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
Dimensions: 18 cm x 12 cm x 7.5 cm

Description: Large cabinet specimen from the Charles Pfizer Quarry in Gibsonburg. This specimen is one of the best known examples from the quarry. The specimen shows the typical green iridescent color that is seen from here. The specimen was displayed at the 2013 Tucson Gem and Mineral show for fluorites and photographed by Matt Zukowski on page 6. A painting of this specimen was done by Susan Robinson and can be seen on the Mineralogical Record’s website. This specimen was collected by John Medici and in his collection.

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