Fluorite (fluorescent) & Baryte (New Find)

Item Description

Lustrous, translucent, yellowish-green fluorite cubes with satiny luster stepped-growth faces are aesthetically intergrown with parallel-growth clusters of glassy, pearlescent creamy barite blades. The dominating large central cube is 1.4 cm. This is a RARE and sculptural small cabinet combination plate from a New Find at this obscure Chihuahua mine. Fluorite is rare from here. Bright blue-purple fluorescence. Valued at $150 by well-known Mexico specialist and author, Dr. Peter Megaw.