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United Kingdom, England
Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: galena, barite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: fluorite/galena mine dumps
Weardale mine documented for purple/green fluorite, galena and quartz.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings, dumps
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