Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA

4.8 cm fluorite crystal with sphalerite on dolomite. Former Robert Nacarato collection.

Product details

SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.8 x 10.0 cm
Added on05/12/2025
RepairsNone

Current owner

Acquired
Jan 2024

Owner’s note

Acquired from Robert Nacarato (Music City Minerals).

Member since 2025

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Robert NacaratoNot 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 Elmwood Mine
Elmwood Mine fluorite — renowned for sharp crystals with rich color bands and rare mineral associations; location access, collecting history, notable finds.
Locality guide
Elmwood Mine
Elmwood Mine, USA - premier Tennessee locality renowned for dark sphalerite, purple fluorite, amber calcite, and white barite, prized by collectors.