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Witherite

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A classic British specimen with colorless lustrous translucent crystals of witherite measuring to 2.0 cm in size covering most of the top of this matrix. In good condition, this is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

SpeciesWitherite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm
Added on07/22/2025
LocalityUK, England, Settlingstones Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2025Unknown Owner$350.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Witherite
distinctive pseudo-hexagonal twin crystals, white-cream color, UV fluorescence, scarce, prized specimens from Settlingstones, Alston Moor.
Witherite
Regional guide
Witherite from Settlingstones Mine, England
, Settlingstones Mine, England: dense, lustrous white-to-cream crystals with twinned pseudo-hexagonal habit; historic, collectible English specimens.