Fluorite
specimen number:
1653386
location:
Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, England, UK
description: The front side of this matrix is mostly covered with gorgeous royal purple glassy and gemmy crystals of fluorite to 1.3 cm on edge. Many of these crystals exhibit penetration twinning. In good condition with only minimal micro-chipping present. Brightly fluorescent, very attractive for this locality now closed for almost 25 years.
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