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Mineral Specimen No. 40717:
Fluorite with Hematite and Quartz from Blackdene Mine, County Durham, England.

This mineral specimen of Fluorite with Hematite and Quartz from Blackdene Mine, County Durham, England is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 40717:

Minerals Species: Fluorite with Hematite and Quartz.
Location of mineral deposit: Blackdene Mine, County Durham, England.
Description: Two interpenetrant-twinned translucent purple fluorite crystals with minor black hematite and colorless quartz crystals on a few faces. The fluorite fluoresces bright violet under UV illumination. One corner of the largest crystal is chipped. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4125; ex.Grove House Gallery in 1981.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 7x6x3.5 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 1-56 mm.
Price: $35 (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Fluorite with Hematite and Quartz from Blackdene Mine, County Durham, England

Above: daylight illumination. Below: UV illumination.

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