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Fluorite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China

Locality: Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China


H: 5.5 cm W: 2.7 cm D: 2.3 cm


Photograph by László Kupi

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm
Added on05/29/2025
Current owner
Rocky Batchelor
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Acquired
Aug 2025
2 for sale·Member since 2025

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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, China
from Shangbao Mine, China: architectural, glassy crystals with internal phantoms and vivid zoning; a modern classic prized by collectors.
Locality guide
Shangbao Mine
A collector's guide to Shangbao Mine, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 493 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.