A classic golden fluorite specimen from the renowned Minerva No. 1 Mine, one of the most important localities in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District.
This piece features cubic fluorite crystals with translucent golden-yellow color, showing internal zoning typical of the locality. White calcite crystals are present, providing a pleasing natural contrast. The fluorite displays a vitreous luster and good overall form, making it an attractive and representative cabinet specimen
While not a pristine example, the specimen remains well-balanced and displayable, with classic Illinois fluorite character.
Condition: Good. Some edge and corner chipping with light surface wear, and typical internal fractures visible in the fluorite. Calcite shows minor tip wear. No repairs or enhancements.
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.
