'Purple Rain' Weardale fluorite Hematite Caribbean calcite typically has alternating

Caribbean calcite typically has alternating colors of twisting

a lighter-colored sandstone sourced from an area near Kanab

absolutely thick with glossy botryoidal growth

Garden quartz is generally sold polished to best reveal its internal features

when exposed to UV light this area of the quartz glows as if more hyalite is trapped inside the point

'Purple Rain' Weardale fluorite Hematite Caribbean calcite typically has alternatingLocality: Purple Rain Pocket, Lady Annabella Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England Approx size: 2 x 2 x 1. 5" Approx weight: 168g Sunlight will fade the color in fluorite. Keep sun exposure brief; do not display in a sun exposed location (even if it looks cool!) Weardale is among the most renowned sources for fluorite among collectors, producing gemmy cubic crystals with Jolly Rancher colors and strong UV reactivity. This specimen comes via UK Mining