At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Contributors
Archibald MacMartin
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
2286
Mineral Name
Fluorite
Chemical Formula
CaF2
Subcollection
Archibald M. MacMartin
Additional Details
Specimen Number
256
Physical Description
Pale purple large cubes coated with quartz, with black sphalerite
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Alston Moor, Cumberland, UK
Locality Lat/Long
54.7833833, -2.4034644
Mining District
Alston Moor District
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Historical Region Name
Cumberland
Geographic Features
Alston Moor
River South Tyne
Pennines