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Fluorite with Hemimorphite coating from Coldstones Quarry, Sun Vein, Pateley Bridge District, North Yorkshire, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 59324
Mineral:	Fluorite with Hemimorphite coating
Locality:	Coldstones Quarry, Sun Vein, Pateley Bridge District, North Yorkshire, England
Description:	Colorless cubic fluorite crystals to 12 mm with tan-colored coating of hemimorphite microcrystals to 0.01 mm. The hemimorphite microcrystals have flaked off some of the rear faces revealing the transparent core of the fluorite crystals.
Overall Size:	3.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:	micro to 12 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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