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Fluorite from USA, Illinois, Hardin County, Minerva No. 1 Mine
California
💙💜⚡️ MINERVA NO. 1 PERFECTION ⚡️💜💙
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Some specimens don’t need an introduction.
This stunning fluorite from the legendary Minerva No. 1 Mine showcases the iconic Illinois color palette collectors dream about—electric blue edges framing a rich violet core, all illuminated from within like stained glass crafted by nature itself.
The sharp zoning, remarkable transparency, and vibrant saturation create a visual depth that keeps revealing new details every time the light changes. Pieces like this are why Minerva No. 1 remains one of the most celebrated fluorite localities in the world.
Adding even more collector appeal, this specimen comes with its original Weinrich Minerals label, preserving an important piece of its provenance and history.
A timeless American classic and an absolute showstopper in any collection. 💎🔥
💎 Fluorite with Calcite
📍 Minerva Mine no. 1, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
🏛️ Ex. Alan Jenkins Collection
🏛️ Ex. Weinrich Minerals @weinrich_minerals_inc
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