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Fluorite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Gemmy lustrous purple crystals of octahedral fluorite measuring to 2.0 cm in size on matrix with crystallized calcite. In good condition. Under longwave ultraviolet light these exhibit a very interesting and neat color zoned florescence.

Product details

Species
Calcite, FluoriteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on03/30/2025
Locality
Mexico, Chihuahua, Naica

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2025Unknown Owner$170.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Naica
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