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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 54417
Mineral:Fluorite with Quartz
Locality:West Pastures Mine, Allison's Pocket, Flatt Drift, Weardale, County Durham, England
Description:Lustrous transparent green cubic fluorite crystals to 11 mm with one area of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1.5 mm. The fluorite crystals fluoresce under UV illumination. Collected in July 2011 by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-11.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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