AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Chalcopyrite on Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 74751 |
Mineral: | Chalcopyrite on Fluorite |
Locality: | Seata Mine, Aysgarth, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England |
Description: | Triangular yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 1 mm, with dark oxidation coating, on lustrous transparent bi-colored cubic fluorite crystals to 15 mm. The fluorite crystals are internally zoned with thin purple outer zone and pale-yellow cores. Collected in 2015. Fluoresces red-pink-violet under 365 nm LW UV illumination |
Overall Size: | 11x6x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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