Calcite on Fluorite

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Calcite on Fluorite

Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, Co. Durham, England

Reference: 1673

Interesting and attractive double-sided specimen showing on one side aggregated purple fluorite crystals completly coated by calcite which give a fine and different display face on the specimen's other side. The larger fluorite crystal has a small edge knock.

Formula: Fluorite CaF₂; Calcite CaCO₃

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 75x65x35mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)