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Fluorite twins on matrix from Blue Circle Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite twins on matrix from Blue Circle Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 8156
Mineral:Fluorite twins on matrix
Locality:Blue Circle Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Cluster of many interpenetrant twinned crystals of greenish-blue fluorite on matrix. Fluoresces blue-white under UV illumination. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1204
Overall Size:4.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:4-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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