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Fluorite

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A cluster of purple fluorites from the Elmwood Mine, from which specimens are now fairly uncommon, since the closing of the mine a few years back. These crystals measure to 3 cm along the edge, and have complex micro-stepped faces. They have a wonderful purple glow to them.

Product details

SpeciesFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.4 x 6.8 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Fluorite
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
Fluorite from Elmwood Mine
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    Fluorite - Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA