Milky Way Pocket, Fluorite w/Quartz, Diana Maria Mine

This Diana Maria Fluorite is a quintessential example of England’s most famous modern mineral find. Sourced from the celebrated "Milky Way Pocket," this specimen features the legendary daylight fluorescence that has made the Rogerley Quarry area world-renowned.

SPECIMEN DETAILS
Mineralogy: Fluorite with Quartz
Dimensions: 6.3 x 6.8 x 4.8 cm (2.5 x 2.7 x 1.9 inches)
Weight: 245g (0.54 lbs)
Characteristics: Strong daylight fluorescence; emerald green to violet shift; sharp cubic twinning; galactic quartz matrix.
Locality: Milky Way Pocket, Diana Maria Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK

All specimens include a label bearing the mineral name and origin as well as historic label(s) for the specimen if any.