Rare British Fluorite Crystal – Groverake Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England

This exceptional British Fluorite crystal is a genuine natural specimen from the famous Groverake Mine in Weardale, County Durham, England. Known as one of the most iconic fluorite mining locations in the world, the Groverake Mine is celebrated for producing crystals of remarkable clarity, vibrant colors, and stunning cubic formations.

Fluorite is a calcium fluoride mineral (CaF₂) renowned for its vivid hues, ranging from purples and greens to yellows, and for its ability to fluoresce under UV light. Fluorite crystals from Groverake Mine are particularly sought after by collectors and mineral enthusiasts due to their aesthetic appeal and geological significance.

Features:

• Mineral: Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF₂)
• Origin: Groverake Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England
• Unique Characteristics: Cubic crystal formation with natural transparency and vibrant coloration. Some specimens from this mine also exhibit natural fluorescence under UV light.
• Condition: Excellent preservation with sharp crystal edges and rich natural colors.
• Size: Refer to the scale cube in the photo for precise measurements.

This crystal has been hand-selected for its visual beauty and outstanding quality. It is perfect for display, study, or as a unique gift for collectors and enthusiasts of British minerals.

Why Buy From Us?

• 100% Genuine Specimens: Every crystal is carefully selected and guaranteed authentic.
• Certificate of Authenticity Included: Your purchase includes a certificate verifying the crystal’s origin and authenticity.
• Exact Specimen Shown: The crystal in the photos is the exact piece you will receive.

About Groverake Mine:

The Groverake Mine, located in the Weardale area of County Durham, was one of the last operating fluorite mines in the UK before its closure in 1999. The mine is renowned for its production of fluorite crystals that are considered some of the finest in the world, making specimens from this locality highly collectible and historically significant.

This British Fluorite crystal from Groverake Mine is a rare opportunity to own a piece of geological history from one of the most famous fluorite localities. Its exceptional quality, historical significance, and timeless beauty make it a standout addition to any mineral collection.

Don’t miss your chance to own this rare and authentic Groverake Mine fluorite crystal. Add it to your collection today and celebrate the natural brilliance of British minerals!