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Fluorite with Chalcopyrite

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A purple cubic crystal of Fluorite measuring to 3.9cm is liberally scattered with bright metallic yellow crystals of Chalcopyrite measuring to around 2mm, from the Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham.

Product details

SpeciesFluorite, Chalcopyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 7.4 x 4.0 cm
Added on04/03/2026
LocalityUK, England, Blackdene Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown Owner$1,250.00
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
Regional guide
Fluorite from Blackdene Mine, UK
from Blackdene Mine, UK - purple to lavender cubes with glassy faces, color zoning, and UV fluorescence; a classic Weardale specimen for collectors.