Europe085 - Fluorite - Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, United Kingdom

Good specimen of light to medium violet, twinned crystals of fluorite on massive colorless fluorite from this historic Weardale locality. The fluorite crystals measure to 5 mm; most are in perfect shape with a few dings along the edges. Like most Weardale specimens, it fluoresces a brilliant purple. 6.0 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm.