Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
1653368
location:
Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, England, UK
description:
Large translucent purple crystals of fluorite, the largest 7.0 cm on edge, on a massive fluorite matrix. Crystals of rhombohedral calcite and sparkling quartz are scattered throughout. Some cleaving present, still very nice for such a large example. The fluorite is brightly fluorescent.
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