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Fluorite from Eastgate Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite from Eastgate Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Eastgate Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 40083
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Eastgate Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Transparent green cubic fluorite crystal with a twinned partial crystal on the bottom right corner. The fluorite fluoresces bright violet under UV illumination.
Overall Size:18x12x12 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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