Fluorite from Kara-Oba W deposit, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan - image 1
Fluorite from Kara-Oba W deposit, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan - image 2

Fluorite from Kara-Oba W deposit, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan

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A large green slightly translucent octahedral crystal of fluorite, this showing interesting stepped growth with cubic crystals at the corners. Quite nice for this locality, this likely collected in the early 1990s are possibly the 1980s. The back of the crystal is natural, minor pyrite is present.

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SpeciesFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm
Added on09/29/2025
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
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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 Kara-Oba W deposit
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Locality guide
Kara-Oba W deposit
Kara-Oba W deposit, Kazakhstan - a renowned greisen locality producing wolframite and fluorite, with smoky quartz and octahedral fluorite prized by collectors.