Fluorite with Galena
specimen number:
4951496
location:
Birthday Pocket, Rogerley Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
Gorgeous gemmy green cubic glassy crystals of fluorite averaging 1.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix with small crystals of galena. Most of the fluorite crystals exhibit penetration twinning typical for this locality. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 14.5 x 8.5 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Thomas von Criegern
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