Fluorite from Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia - image 1

Fluorite from Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia

Blue fluorapatite with small yellowish muscovite crystals and purple fluorite on tan microcline. The fluorite appears to form a thin epimorph after an unknown mineral. This was from a small find done in March 2024.

Product details

SpeciesFluoriteFluorapatiteMicrocline
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Added on03/13/2025
LocalityNamibia, Erongo Region, Erongo Mountains
Current owner
Antonio Nazario
Antonio Nazario
Tampa, Florida
Acquired
Feb 2024
Member since 2025

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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.
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Fluorite from Erongo Mountains
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Erongo Mountains
A collector's guide to Erongo Mountains, Namibia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 1326 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.