Fluorite & Calcite

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Fluorite & Calcite

Heights Quarry, Eastgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England

Reference: 951

Large display specimen, a classic Heights combination of fluorite, calcite and galena. The fluorite is grey-green in colour, semi-transparent with some twinning. Inbetween the fluorite crystals are prismatic matt calcite and octahedral galena crystals.

Formula: Fluorite CaF₂; Calcite CaCO₃; Galena PbS

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 140x80x28mm

Size: Large Cabinet (L)