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Fluorite

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This is a superb, glass-clear, phantom fluorite cube. This crystal (2.3 cm on edge) really is like a cube of glass, making the phantom that much more captivating. The fluorite is perched on a matrix of sugary (baryte?) -covered fluorite crystals.

Product details

Species
FluoriteAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.6 x 6.8 x 4.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
Locality
China, Hunan, Shangbao MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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.