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Fluorite from Flushiemere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite from Flushiemere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Flushiemere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 43215
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Flushiemere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, County Durham, England
Description:Translucent purple cubic fluorite crystals that fluoresce violet under UV illumination. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4517; collected in 1981
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:4-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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