Fluorite
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A large tiered, compound crystal of fluorite from the Minerva Mine, teal-blue with purple highlights. In person under good light, it really GLOWS. It is very transparent in its interior. Micro-faces have formed on the back contact side, so it was evidently loose in the pocket at some point.
Product details
SpeciesFluorite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.6 x 6.4 x 5.3 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
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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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