Quartz with Sphalerite, Galena on Fluorite
specimen number:
1652684
location:
Groverake Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
Large cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 7.0 cm in size completely coated with glistening colorless crystals of quartz. Small crystals of sphalerite and galena are scattered throughout. Slight damage present, still a nice old timer.
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