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Fluorite

Unknown Owner
Two large optical quality sharply formed fluorite crystals, the largest 3.5 cm on edge, set beautifully on matrix. These crystals exhibit the beveled edges typical for this locality. These have light purple centers. In great condition. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

Species
FluoriteAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on03/30/2025
Locality
China, Hunan, Shangbao MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2026Unknown Owner$1,210.00
—Weinrich 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
Regional guide
Fluorite from Shangbao Mine
Shangbao Mine fluorite, Hunan, China — prized locality for glassy, color-zoned crystals with internal phantoms; older specimens are classics for collectors.