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Fluorite from Smalldale Pipe, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

 
Fluorite from Smalldale Pipe, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite from Smalldale Pipe, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 24851
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Smalldale Pipe, Castleton, Derbyshire, England
Description:Large crystals of colorless fluorite on white matrix of barite and quartz. The fluorite crystals are cubic, often in L-shaped form where the rear corner failed to grow as fast as the front. The bottom is sawn flat. Ex. Steve Chamberlain (N.Y.) #4157
Overall Size:8x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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