Fluorite & Quartz
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West Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
1957
Interesting an attractive large display specimen from the new working at West Boltsburn mine. A thin rib of siderite matrix hosts pale amber included fluorite crystals, some twinned and up to 20mm across most standing proud of a sparkling bed of quartz crystals.
Formulas:Fluorite CaF2; Quartz SiO2
Status: Sold
Dimensions: 160x110x25mm
Size: Large Cabinet (L)
Barite pseudomorph after Alstonite
The Mineral World of John Ruskin
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