Fluorite, Galena

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Fluorite with galena, 7.5 cm, from the Rogerley mine, new drive on East string, Frosterley, Stanhope, Durham County, England. Ex Lindsay Greenbank collection. Under longwave ultraviolet light. Jeff Scovil photos.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 139
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Lindsay GreenbankNot disclosed

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
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calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
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Fluorite from Rogerley Mine
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Rogerley Mine
Rogerley Mine, UK — a defining modern fluorite locality in Weardale, yielding emerald-green daylight-fluorescent cubes, often twinned on quartz.