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Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

 
Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 69898
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Crich Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire, England
Description:Lustrous transparent golden-brown cubic fluorite crystals over brown limonite with molds in the bottom after scalenohedral calcite crystals. The fluorite crystals fluoresce yellow under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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