AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39896 |
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Smalldale Pipe, Castleton, Derbyshire, England |
Description: | Pale-purple to white fluorite crystals up to 20 mm on edge with brown specks scattered on the surfaces, probably the altered remnants of pyrite microcrystals. The fluorite crystals are cubic form with lustrous faces composed of many smaller cubic faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4494, collected in 1981 accompanied by Dr. Trevor Ford |
Overall Size: | 10x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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