Fluorite (M508) (000)
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LOCATION
Rotherhope Fell Mine (Rodderup Fell Mine), Black Burn Area, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
SIZE
48 x 43 x 38 mm
DESCRIPTION
This is an exceptional huge twinned crystal with amazing transparency and fantastic color - there are tones of orange, almost purple and great daylight-fluarescence. This was the second specimen in the famous fluorite collection of Robert Brandstätter. Most likely it is from the Rotherhope Fells or the Boltsburn mine. Ex Robert Brandstätter coll. No.2