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Galena With Fluorite

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This is a very rare specimen for the district, which produces few aesthetic galenas: A doublet of splendent and modified cubes of galena, to 4 cm in length, are perched on purple fluorite. The galena has a wonderful metallic luster. Mined in 1984 from the north end of the Denton Mine, Lillie pod. RCL 1873.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.9 x 5.5 x 4.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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.
Regional guide
Fluorite from Denton Mine
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