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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

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Certainly in my top 5 favorite fluorite localities, Yaogangxian features combination pieces where the color and cubic form of fluorite nicely contrasts with iron-bearing crystals like arsenopyrite or ferberite.

Product details

SpeciesFluoriteFerberite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions1.8 x 2.3 x 4.0 cm
Added on12/28/2024
LocalityChina, Hunan, Yaogangxian Mine

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Aug 2025
Price paid
$4,500.00

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—One-Off MineralsNot 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, Quartz and Arsenopyrite
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Fluorite, Quartz and Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine
Comprehensive guide to fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine
Locality guide
Yaogangxian Mine
A collector's guide to Yaogangxian Mine, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 1584 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.