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Fluorite (twinned crystals) from West Cross Vein, Heights Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite (twinned crystals) from West Cross Vein, Heights Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite (twinned crystals) from West Cross Vein, Heights Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 19001
Mineral:Fluorite (twinned crystals)
Locality:West Cross Vein, Heights Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Three twinned crystals of nearly colorless fluorite crystals. Very clean - no damage. The crystals are very transparent. The fluorite fluoresces violet under UV illumination.
Overall Size:3x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:10-16 mm
Archived: For reference only
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