Fluorite from Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China - image 1

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

Mesmerizing fluorite specimen with excellent lustre and sharply defined combination of stepped faces of dodecahedron and cube. The intricate zonation and gemminess with the quartz and calcite matrix elevates this small beauty to another level. (Ex- Super Mineral specimen)

Product details

SpeciesFluoriteCalciteQuartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
Added on06/04/2025
LocalityChina, Hunan, Shangbao Mine
Current owner
Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography
Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography
Budapest, Hungary
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.