Fluorite, Xianghualing Mine, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China - Xianghualing Mine, China

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

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ColorsWhite, Grey
SizeLarge
Dimensions11.2 x 9.3 x 7.7 cm
Species
Description
A really unique Chinese fluorite. The piece is an ice clear cuboctahedron of large size that shows a myriad of swirling inclusions below its surface including the matrix it grew upon. The piece is damage free and sharp on the front with a naturally etched back. Mined 2000's
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Arvada, Colorado, USA

Unknown previous owners

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