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Fluorite - twinned crystals from Weardale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite - twinned crystals from Weardale, County Durham, England

Fluorite - twinned crystals from Weardale, County Durham, England

Fluorite - twinned crystals from Weardale, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite - twinned crystals from Weardale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 5223
Mineral:Fluorite - twinned crystals
Locality:Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Two twinned of deep green translucent fluorite with no matrix attached. The crystals are rectangular shape and have stepped growth patterns on the surface (similar to the cover of Rocks and Minerals, Nov./Dec. '04). Large crystals for this locality. Ex. A.E. Foote (1846-1895)
Overall Size:35x34x28 mm
Crystals:28-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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