Fluorite (fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.

Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Northumberland, England
Cabinet, 12.5 x 11.0 x 3.5 cm
Start Time: 11/13/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/21/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Transparent to translucent, glassy, fluorite cubes with striking yellow iron oxide tinting form an impressive and colorful large plate from this well-known North Pennines fluorite mine. The crystals reach 2.1 cm and have rich purple fluorescence. Essentially pristine, except for modest periphery wear. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection.

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