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Fluorite

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An extremely lustrous twinned cluster of rich purple fluorite from the famous Blackdene Mine in England. Translucent and bright fluorescence. There is some damage visible. Ex. Mel Bersch, collected 1989

Product details

Species
FluoriteAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.2 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm
Added on09/13/2025
Locality
UK, England, Blackdene MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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
Blackdene Mine, Weardale, England — renowned for purple Fluorite with Galena and Chalcopyrite, rich historical workings, and appeal for mineral collectors.