DESCRIPTION: | No. 61948
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Mineral: | Fluorite (interpenetrant-twinned crystals) and Galena
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Locality: | Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale District, County Durham, England |
Description: | Lustrous transparent green cubic fluorite crystals to 10 mm with gray-metallic cubo-octahedral galena crystals to 18 mm. The fluorite crystals exhibit interpenetrant twinning and fluoresce violet under SW UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 4-18 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
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