Blue John

Blue John may refer to:

  • Derbyshire Blue John, a form of fluorite mined in Derbyshire, England
  • Blue John Cavern, a cavern in Castleton, Derbyshire where fluorite is mined
  • Blue John Canyon, a canyon in Utah, United States, site of the Aron Ralston accident
  • Blue John (album), an album by organist John Patton
  • Lance-Constable Bluejohn, a character in the Discworld series, a member of Ankh-Morpork City Watch
  • Blue John Gap, a fictional location in Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Terror of Blue John Gap"

Famous quotes containing the word blue:

    “Buz, quoth the blue fly,
    Hum, quoth the bee,
    Buz and hum they cry,
    And so do we:
    In his ear, in his nose, thus, do you see?
    He ate the dormouse, else it was he.”
    —Ben Jonson (1572–1637)