AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Fluorite on Quartz with Siderite and Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61398 |
Mineral: | Fluorite on Quartz with Siderite and Sphalerite |
Locality: | Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-brown cubic fluorite crystals to 9 mm on lustrous translucent white quartz crystals to 5 mm with bladed brown siderite crystals to 1 mm on select faces of the fluorite crystals, plus a lustrous black 15 mm sphalerite crystal. |
Overall Size: | 6x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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