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Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England

 
Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England

Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 48607
Mineral:Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions
Locality:Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England
Description:Transparent cubic fluorite crystals to 24 mm across with internal phantom zones of metallic pyrite inclusions to 0.8 mm. The fluorite crystals have rare tetrahexahedral faces along the edges. The fluorite fluoresces moderately under UV illumination.
Overall Size:10x7.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-24.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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