Fluorite, Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz - image 1
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Fluorite, Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz

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Fluorite on calcite and dolomite and quartz, 12.2 cm, from the Shangbao mine, Leiyang County, Hengyang, Hunan, China. Mined in 2012; illustrated on the cover of the Heritage Auctions catalog for October 4, 2015. Joe Budd photo.

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SpeciesFluorite, Dolomite, Calcite, Quartz
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityChina, Hunan, Shangbao Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 190

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Fluorite
Regional guide
Fluorite from Shangbao Mine, China
from Shangbao Mine, China: architectural, glassy crystals with internal phantoms and vivid zoning; a modern classic prized by collectors.