
Sellaite specimens for sale
1 for sale · $3,000 USD
4 in the gallery
Sellaite is a mineral that consists of magnesium fluoride. It typically forms transparent to translucent crystals with a vitreous luster and a color range from colorless to pale hues. The habit can include prismatic or tabular forms, often occurring as well-formed specimens that display sharp edges and clean faces. Notable specimens have been reported from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Peru, and Russia, where rich pockets and crystallographic environments promote well-defined crystals that collectors appreciate for their size and precision.
- Formula
- MgF2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Stability
- Stable
- Collector interest
- Moderate Interest
- Classification notes
- Halides
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About Sellaite
Collectors value sellaite for its rarity and its clean, glass-like appearance in the hands of the right localities. The mineral’s relatively scarce occurrence, combined with the optical clarity of many crystals, makes well-prepared specimens desirable for display and study. While not as widely collected as the most famous fluorides, sellaite offers a distinctive alternative for those seeking a magnesium fluoride with classic mineralogical charm and notable provenance.
