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Fluorescent Minerals UK - Central England

This section of fluorescent minerals shows selected specimens from Southern and South East England. The fluorescent calcites from the Mendip quarries provide an intensity of fluorescence to match the best in the world.

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Basaluminite, Weymouth (SW).

Hydrocerussite & calcite, Merehead Quarry (SW).

Strontianite, Dulcote Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Halecombe Quarry ( DL + SW).

Calcite, Halecombe Quarry (LW).

Calcite, Halecombe Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Colemans Quarry (DL + SW).

Calcite, Colemans Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Whatley Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Wick Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Westdown Farm Quarry (SW).

Calcite, Mendips (SW).

Calcite, Plumpton (LW).

Barite, Warden Point (DL + SW).

Barite, Warden Point (SW).


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