Province · China
福建
Fujian province stands as a significant player in the global mineralogical landscape. Its complex hydrothermal vein systems and geological intrusions have produced some of the world's most pristine and sought-after…
Mineral species
5
Notable mines
1
Mining era
19thth C.
Specimen grade
World-Class
Found in this province
锰铝榴石
Mn₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Spessartine (Mn₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃) is the manganese end-member of the garnet group, completing the pyralspite trio with almandine (Fe) and pyrope (Mg). Its signature…
萤石
CaF₂
CaF₂ · Isometric (Cubic) · Mohs 4
石英 / 水晶
SiO₂
SiO₂ · Trigonal · Mohs 7
福建
Fujian province is noted for its exceptional Fluorite and Pyrite specimens, especially from the Shizhuyuan W-Sn-Mo-Bi district and associated mining complexes.
The province’s geology reflects a complex history of metamorphism, granitic intrusion, and hydrothermal mineralization that produced collector-grade specimens across multiple mineral classes. Edit this section in wp-admin to expand on the regional geology and collecting history.
Browse vetted specimens sourced from Fujian's mining districts.
