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Fluorite, Quartz


Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2

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Crystal combines the forms of cube and octahedron, smooth and bright the first ones, rough the second. Color is especially splendid, with color zonation. Some Quartz prisms enhance the esthetic value of the piece.
Yao-gan-xian Mine, Chengzhou, Hunan China
Found in 2004
Specimen size: 8 x 6.5 x 4.3 cm
Main crystal size: 5.9 x 5.9 cm


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