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Fluorite

Collected by John & Robert Lawson
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Description
Locality: 
Newlandside Quarry, Stanhope, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3.6 × 3.1 cm
Description

A nice double-sided specimen displaying a lovely coverage of green fluorite crystals with patches of cloudiness often seen in Weardale fluorite crystals. One side also has a lovely penetration twinned group of green crystals which do not display this cloudiness. The crystals also display nice bright fluorescence under both long and short wave UV light. 849

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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