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Fluorite on Sphalerite

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Splendent, black sphalerite crystals, to 2.0 cm across, form the matrix for a cluster of gemmy, light, pastel green, fluorite crystals to 3.0 cm across. The crystals of fluorite appear to be cubes modified by octahedral faces. Superb luster and gemminess!

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 6.3 x 4.7 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 Naica
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