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Fluorite with Galena from Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite with Galena from Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England

Fluorite with Galena from Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England

Fluorite with Galena from Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Galena from Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 51840
Mineral:Fluorite with Galena
Locality:Rogerley Mine, Dodgy Bugger Pocket, West Cross Cut, County Durham, England
Description:Transparent green cubic fluorite crystals to 20 mm with blue-gray dull metallic octahedral galena crystals to12 mm. The fluorite crystals have etched crystal faces that are smoother near the crystal edges and fluoresce violet under UV illumination.
Overall Size:14x12x8 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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