Fluorite with Galena
specimen number:
4521153
location:
Blackdene mine, Ireshopeburn, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
A beautiful specimen showing highly translucent lustrous green to light purple cubic fluorite crystals measuring to just under 3.0 cm in size across this matrix. The backside shows crystallized quartz and galena, as well as fluorite. Micro-cleaving is present but very minimal, this old specimen is in really good condition. The colors on this are quite neat the piece is highly fluorescent.
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