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Fluorite, Quartz


Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2

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Locality: Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK
A cluster of lustrous, transparent, untwinned fluorite crystals up to 3 cm on edge, on a matrix of quartz and ironstone. 15 cm across. Recovered July 2007 from the Rat Hole Pocket, West Cross Cut.

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