Fluorite
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Yaogangxian has churned out more than its share of fluorite specimens, but I have never seen one like this before. This is a sculptural tumble of crystals that look frozen in mid-air; each crystal is transparent around the edges, with a frosty phantom inside.This Photo was Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 25th Sep 2009
Product details
SpeciesFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 4.4 x 2.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Hunan, Yaogangxian Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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