Fluorite With Chalcopyrite on Quartz
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A deep green fluorite crystal cluster is perched on a thick crust of terminated milky quartz crystals. Between them is a layer of brassy yellow chalcopyrite crystals, to 9 mm across. The fluorite crystals, to 3 cm, exhibit both pastel green and rich green colors that intermingle for a nice visual effect. The fluorite crystals also exhibit classic stepped growth, for interest. BETTER In PERSON, this is a very rich green evergreen color. Collected 2005-5-16th, and from a prominent and carefully assembled collection of Jiangxi minerals with precise localities.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Fluorite, Chalcopyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.4 x 6.3 x 6.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Ganzhou, Piaotang Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2025 | Unknown Owner | $950.00 |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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