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Fluorite, Dolomite, Hematite from Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England

 
Fluorite, Dolomite, Hematite from Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England

Fluorite, Dolomite, Hematite from Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite, Dolomite, Hematite from Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 44727
Mineral:Fluorite, Dolomite, Hematite
Locality:Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England
Description:Domed formation of crystallized brown-black hematite coated on the top surface with twisted saddle-shaped pink dolomite crystals to 3 mm with a 10 mm cubic transparent blue-green fluorite crystal. The fluorite crystal has chipped edges. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #FL1
Overall Size:7x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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