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Calcite, Barytocalcite, Witherite, Fluorite (4 color fluorescent) from Boundary Flat, Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

 
Calcite, Barytocalcite, Witherite, Fluorite (4 color fluorescent) from Boundary Flat, Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite, Barytocalcite, Witherite, Fluorite (4 color fluorescent) from Boundary Flat, Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 57573
Mineral:Calcite, Barytocalcite, Witherite, Fluorite (4 color fluorescent)
Locality:Boundary Flat, Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England
Description:Four-color fluorescent specimen with a mixture of calcite (fluoresces red under combined SW-LW UV illumination), barytocalcite (fluoresces pink), witherite (fluoresces yellow), and fluorite (fluoresces violet).
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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