Fluorite with Galena
specimen number:
4951375
location:
Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
A very pretty combination specimen showing purple lustrous cubic crystals of fluorite to 2.5 cm on edge across the top of a lustrous crystallized galena matrix. Classic material from this ore field, this one is in good condition. The fluorite crystals are intensely fluorescent under long wave ultraviolet light.
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