Fluorite, Calcite
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A classic and beautiful, sharply color-zoned, purple fluorite cube aesthetically accented with a lustrous, colorless calcite scalenohedron from the Minerva #1 Mine of South Illinois. The interesting, lustrous, stepped-growth faces are entrancing. Complete-all-around, the edges are pristine. The crystal has striking, two-toned, white and purple fluorescence.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.9 x 3.4 x 3.3 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
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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