Fluorite, Ferberite & Quartz

Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
Cabinet, 13.4 x 8.1 x 6.4 cm
Start Time: 06/20/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/27/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Two generations of cuboctahedral fluorite crystals, purple on green, splendent, sharp, striated, jet-black, ferberite spearpoints and glassy quartz crystals form a most a most aesthetic and striking large combination piece from the renowned Yaogangxian Mine. Richly scattered pearlescent, greenish muscovite books are a super accent. The large quartz crystal is 6.0 cm and the large ferberite spearpoint on the side is 5.4 cm. Complete all-around, this dramatic, 360-degree combination piece is essentially pristine, with only trivial periphery wear. Rich purple fluorescence on the fluorites. Classic and excellent large material.

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