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Galena on Fluorite

$1,750.00

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Two bright, highly reflective, metallic silver crystals of Galena sit a bed of pale lilac cubic Fluorite crystals on a matrix of massive white, green and lilac Fluorite. The upper surface of Fluorite is lightly dusted with 1 to 2 mm crystals of brassy Chalcopyrite crystals. The Galena crystals measure approximately 3.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm and 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm and are composed of stepped sets of multiple growth Galena cubes. An excellent specimen from the Blackdene Mine at Ireshopeburn in Weardale, County Durham, England.

Product details

Species
Fluorite, GalenaAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 9.8 x 5.9 cm
Listed on10/24/2024
Locality
UK, England, Blackdene MineRegional guide →
SKUCC10308

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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
Blackdene Mine, Weardale, England — renowned for purple Fluorite with Galena and Chalcopyrite, rich historical workings, and appeal for mineral collectors.