Galena with Fluorite, Quartz
specimen number:
1502406
location:
Rookhope, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
Bright lustrous crystals of Galena measuring to 2.0 cm across covering one side of this 9.0 x 9.0 x 4.0 cm crystallized quartz matrix. Gemmy purple crystals of fluorite to 1.0 cm are present as well. This is not perfect, still in good condition however. Sits up perfectly by itself for display. Locality is as given by previous label, this is most certainly from the Frazers Hush mine. Shipping weight: 1.12 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 9.0 x 9.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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