Fluorite
specimen number:
4521123
location:
Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
A glassy gemmy golden yellow crystal grouping of fluorite 1.5 cm in size, this exhibiting penetration twinning, set on a matrix covered by smaller yellow fluorite crystals. Classic material for this locality, the specimen is in very good condition. There are crystals also shown on the backside as well, this visible in the video. One of the previous labels notes that this was collected from the middle level of the mine.
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Emmanuel Bravais
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