Fluorite

Shangbao mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Small Cabinet, 7.3 x 4.5 x 3.7 cm
Start Time: 06/27/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/03/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Several gemmy, lustrous, pale lilac crystals of Fluorite are sitting on Dolomite matrix with Quartz. The crystals are cubic in habit with dodecahedral modifications. The main group of crystals measures 2.1. Good quality overall, and displays well from several angles. This mine has produced a great wealth of habits and colors of Fluorite specimens and this piece would make a great addition to a Fluorite suite, or a Chinese mineral collection.

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