This Manaoshan Fluorite is a monumental specimen of Chinese mineralogy, weighing in at a substantial 2.3 kg. It represents the "Mountain" Mine's finest output, showcasing a sophisticated "stepped" cubic growth habit and a color palette that transitions seamlessly from deep sapphire blue to an ethereal light green.
SPECIMEN DETAILS Mineralogy: Fluorite Dimensions: 19.1 x 13.7 x 7.6 cm (7.5 x 5.4 x 3 inches) Weight: 2.3 kg (5 lbs) Characteristics: Stepped cubic habit; blue-to-green gradient; internal phantom zoning; naturally etched surfaces. Locality:Manaoshan Mine, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China
CONDITION No chips or damage; the specimen is in excellent condition, with phantom zoning enhancing its unique appeal.
Each piece is handpicked for quality and uniqueness. All specimens include a label bearing the mineral name and origin as well as provenance label(s) for the specimen if any.
