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Fluorite with Barite

Unknown Owner
A classic old example of what is known as blue John, this with an open pocket and actual crystals of fluorite to 0.7 cm in size. Some of the massive banded fluorite faces are cut and polished. Colorless crystals of barite are scattered throughout. Classic material for this locality.

Product details

Species
Fluorite, BariteAbout Fluorite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm
Added on11/22/2025
Locality
UK, England, Derbyshire

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown Owner$100.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
Regional guide
Fluorite from Derbyshire
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