• A close-up photograph of a Fluorite specimen from The Crystalary features several cubic crystals from the Purple Rain Pocket, Fairy Hole Vein, Lady Annabella Mine in Eastgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England. These minerals exhibit a range of colors from clear to purple with slightly translucent and reflective surfaces. A solid black background highlights the crystal’s intricate details.
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Fluorite, Purple Rain Pocket, Fairy Hole Vein, Lady Annabella Mine, Eastgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK

Fluorite, Purple Rain Pocket, Fairy Hole Vein, Lady Annabella Mine, Eastgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK

$215.00 USD
$215.00 USD
Sale Sold out

5.1 cm x 5.2 cm x 5.8 cm

large cube: 4.3 x 3.5 cm

 

The Purple Rain Pocket was opened at the same time with the interconnected Hailstorm Pocket in July of 2021. Known for it's translucent, deep inky purple. Also exhibited is permutations of blue and warm mauve.  Purple Rain is also known for interpenetrant twins, fine single cubic crystals and some showing white frosted faces.  If you examine cubes closel you will likely note zoned color band in blackberry, cranberry, mauve-red, teal plum, magenta, deep purple and green.

Lady Annabella Mine is no longer producing fluorite specimens, and this particular pocket, Purple Rain is completely sold out from UKMV.

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