Fluorite cuboctahedrons (fluorescent) on Quartz

Xianghualing Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
Cabinet, 10.0 x 5.2 x 5.0 cm
Start Time: 05/16/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/23/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very attractive, large, bubbly cluster of lustrous, very glassy, highly modified fluorite cuboctahedrons with striking, intense stepped-growth faces and pretty green color. This uncommon fluorite style is from the well-known Xianghualing Mine and the crystals lie on a thin rind of milky quartz. An excellent and pristine, two-sided specimen. Super purple fluorescence.

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