Green and Purple Twin Fluorite – Yaogangxian, Hunan
This exceptional Fluorite specimen is from the renowned YGX mine in Hunan. Its rare combination of lake green and purple hues makes it stand out as a stunning piece for collectors. The crystal displays beautiful phantom inclusions, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The vibrant colors, along with the intricate crystal formations, make this specimen highly sought after. Whether you’re a mineral enthusiast or a serious collector, this Fluorite specimen will surely become a prized addition to your collection.
Weight: 4.23 oz (120 g)
Size: 1.7 x 2.2 x 1.6 in (4.3 x 5.6 x 4.1 cm)
Specimen details
| Mineral | Fluorite |
|---|---|
| Locality | Yaogangxian Mine, China |
| Crystal system | Isometric |
| Dimensions | 5.6 cm × 4.3 cm × 4.1 cm |
| Weight | 120 g |
| Color | Blue, Purple |
| Size | Small Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm) |
| Species | Fluorite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
Tags
About this specimen
This exceptional Fluorite Crystal Specimen is a stunning natural specimen sourced from Hunan, China. This specimen features well-developed crystal form displaying captivating phantom growth zones that makes it a standout addition to any mineral collection.
Fluorite (CaF₂) crystallizes in the cubic (isometric) crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 4. This mineral is known for exceptional fluorescence under ultraviolet light, perfect octahedral cleavage, and a wide range of colors including purple, green, blue, yellow, and colorless. Specimens from Hunan, China are particularly valued among collectors for their quality and character.
This specimen weighs 4.23 oz (119.9 g) and measures approximately 2.2 × 1.7 × 1.6 inches, representing a exceptional example. Each specimen is carefully hand-selected to ensure excellent crystal development, natural aesthetics, and display-worthy presentation. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a seasoned mineral collector, a geology enthusiast, or searching for a distinctive natural display piece, this Fluorite specimen offers exceptional quality and visual appeal. It makes an impressive addition to a specimen cabinet, educational display, or curated mineral collection — Fluorite is prized by collectors for its vivid color zoning and phantom growth patterns, and industrially important as a flux in steelmaking and in the production of hydrofluoric acid.
About Yaogangxian Mine
Related specimens
Purple Fluorite Staircase Cluster, Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan
Quartz with Cassiterite and Purple Fluorite, Yaogangxian
Fluorite Cluster, Green and Purple, Zhejiang, China
Purple Phantom Fluorite with Mica Base, Hunan, China
