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Fluorite from West Pastures Mine, Allison's Pocket, Flatt Drift, Weardale, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite from West Pastures Mine, Allison's Pocket, Flatt Drift, Weardale, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from West Pastures Mine, Allison's Pocket, Flatt Drift, Weardale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 54415
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:West Pastures Mine, Allison's Pocket, Flatt Drift, Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Several interconnected transparent green cubic fluorite crystals with silky surface luster that fluoresce under UV illumination. Collected by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson in July 2011
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:5-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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