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Purple Stepped Cubic Fluorite Crystal Cluster - Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA (Classic Masterpiece, 345g)
Purple Stepped Cubic Fluorite Crystal Cluster - Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA (Classic Masterpiece, 345g)
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Specimen Details
Mineral: Fluorite
Weight: 345 grams (approximately 12.2 ounces)
Dimensions: 3.9 x 3.2 x 1.5 inches (10.0 x 8.1 x 3.8 cm)
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA
The fluorite crystals display sharp, intergrown cubic forms with distinctive stepped faces, creating a captivating geometric landscape that is signature to premium Elmwood material. The deep, consistent purple hue is vibrant and uniform, with high luster and excellent transparency on the crystal edges. These complex growth patterns, often described as a "staircase" or "hoppered" habit, add remarkable depth and visual interest, making this a true display standout. The Elmwood Mine sits within the Central Tennessee Ba‑F‑Pb‑Zn Mining District and has long been celebrated for producing some of the most recognizable fluorite specimens in the world.
All Gatsby Gems specimens are hand-selected for scientific accuracy and aesthetic brilliance. Each piece includes a locality label and is professionally packaged for secure addition to your gallery.
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