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Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England

 
Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England

Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England

Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 65443
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England
Description:Unusually large cubic fluorite crystal surrounded by smaller fluorite crystals. The fluorite crystals are transparent green and fluoresce violet under SW UV illumination. Note the stepped crystallization patterns on the faces of the fluorite crystals. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2311
Overall Size:5.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:3-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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