Fluorite from the Northern Pennines Orefield England

Fisher documents the tremendous production of world-class mineral specimens such as fluorite from Northern Pennines in England. He focuses on those mines that have yielded a large enough body of quality specimens that one is likely to find examples in modern collections or on the mineral-specimen ma...

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Published in:Rocks & minerals 2004-12, Vol.79 (6), p.378-398
Main Author: Fisher, Jesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
European history
Geographic profiles
Mineralogy
Minerals
Mining
Mining industry
Quarries
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Summary:Fisher documents the tremendous production of world-class mineral specimens such as fluorite from Northern Pennines in England. He focuses on those mines that have yielded a large enough body of quality specimens that one is likely to find examples in modern collections or on the mineral-specimen market.
ISSN:0035-7529
1940-1191
DOI:10.1080/00357529.2004.9925743