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Fluorite & Galena

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Fluorite & Galena

Collected by John & Robert Lawson
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Description
Locality: 
Murton Mine, Scoredale, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 1.7 × 2.1 cm
Weight: 
14.00gr
Description

A lovely example of small amber yellow fluorite crystals on dark grey galena crystals from a locality which produced very few fluorite specimens, despite its close proximity to the better known Hilton Mine, opposite it in the same valley. LC

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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