Specimen #1747

Name: Fluorite with Quartz

Type: Mineral

Locality: Ruyuan Fluorite Mine, Ruyuan Co., Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 20.8 x 14.5 x 11.0 cm, crystals to 9.0 cm

Weight: 3126

Acquired: 2009-11-24

Source: Auction: Dan Weinrich

Label: N

Comment: A beautiful large cabinet display specimen with frosty translucent green octahedral crystals of fluorite to 9.0 cm in size scattered attractively over a sparkling snow-white crystallized quartz matrix. Minor chipping is present in the center of the fluorite crystal at center as seen in the photos. Size: 20.8 x 14.5 x 11.0 cm. Great color contrast.

Minerals: Fluorite (CaF2) Quartz (SiO2)

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Fluorite with Quartz, Ruyuan Fluorite Mine, Ruyuan Co., Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China - 20.8 x 14.5 x 11.0 cm, crystals to 9.0 cm

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Fluorite with Quartz, Ruyuan Fluorite Mine, Ruyuan Co., Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China

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Fluorite with Quartz, Ruyuan Fluorite Mine, Ruyuan Co., Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China