Description: fluorite, galena and quartz
Rotherhope Fell Mine, Alston Moor, Cumbria
approximately 12 cm across.
Specimen was collected from the Tynebottom flats circa 1930 and was acquired by Sir Arthur Russell. It is now with the rest of his collection in the Natural History Museum, London.
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