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Fluorite and pyrite specimen - Cambokeels Mine


A group of pale green fluorite crystals. The edges of the crystals dusted with bright pyrite crystals. The reverse of the specimen partly covered with quartz crystals. Recovered from the 'zinc end' of Cambokeels Mine. Eastgate, Weardale. Green fluorite is a rare occurrence in Cambokeels Mine.