Fluorite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
1655349
location:
Frazer's Hush Mine, Weardale, England, UK
description: A large and heavy cluster of dark purple lustrous cubic fluorite crystals. Minimal damage present. Small crystals of calcite and quartz are scattered throughout. Intensely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Many of the crystals exhibit penetration twinning.
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Fluorite):
Fluorite — Illinois
Origin: Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Number: (2092199)
Size: 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm (miniature)
Fluorite — China
Origin: Jiang Jun Gou, Huairou, Beijing, China
Number: (9506685)
Size: 19.5 x 12.0 x 4.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Fluorite — Germany
Origin: Stolberg, Sudharz, Mansfeld-Sudharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Number: (1052416)
Size: 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Related by Location (Frazer's Hush Mine):
Fluorite — UK
Origin: Frazer's Hush Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK
Number: (9711634)
Size: 6.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)

