Fluorite, Sphalerite
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Transparent crystals of fluorite with beautiful internal zoning: golden cores with purple exteriors, with a sharp thin band of very dark purple running through the lighter purple. Intergrown with the fluorites are crystals of wine-red sphalerite.
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SpeciesFluorite, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.2 x 4.4 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Minerva No. 1 Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.Regional guide
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