Fluorite on Pyrrhotite

Dal'negorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
Small Cabinet, 6.1 x 5.0 x 4.1 cm
Start Time: 01/21/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/28/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A cool colorless Fluorite specimen with WATER-CLEAR clarity. The crystals are combination cube / octahedron / dodecahedron in habit and are sitting very aesthetically on metallic golden Pyrrhotite matrix. fluorite is found in virtually all colors of the rainbow, but colorles material is rare for the species. These famous specimens from Dal'negorsk have been given the nickname "ice cubes" due to their amazing clarity and lack of color. This piece features several crystals measuring up to 3.1 cm. Very little damage and very showy! Priced at $1400.

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