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FLUORITE in QUARTZ - FLU4056

FLUORITE in QUARTZ
FLUORITE in QUARTZFLUORITE in QUARTZ
$100.00 Weight: 312 g


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Specifications

De'an Mine, near Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
85mm x 56mm x 24mm
Cabinet
This is a very nice specimen of translucent green-purple fluorite octahedrons etched from the enclosing quartz matrix. Crystals are light green inside, with a thin purple outer zone, and have a matte luster. No damage. Mention of this locality can be found in the article “Chinese Fluorites” in the Mineralogical Record, Volume 36, Number 1 (2005), pages 59-68.