• Condition: Natural, unpolished, no treatments
• You will receive the exact specimen shown
Weight: 5.29 oz (150g)
Dimensions (L x W x H): 1.65 x 2.1 x 1.21 inches (41.8 x 53.4 x 30.8 mm)
A superb multi-mineral specimen from world-renowned Yaogangxian, Hunan, China, featuring an exceptional three-mineral assemblage of fluorite, pyrite, and calcite.
✦ MINERAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Fluorite — vivid cubic crystals with characteristic purple-green-yellow coloration
• Pyrite — brilliant brassy metallic cubes or modified crystals (FeS₂)
• Calcite — white to colorless rhombohedral crystals providing elegant contrast
The three minerals crystallized together during hydrothermal activity, creating a complex, texturally rich specimen.
✦ LOCALITY SIGNIFICANCE
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang County, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, is one of the world's most celebrated mineral localities. Active for over a century, it has produced world-class examples of fluorite, wolframite, pyrite, calcite, and many associated species. Specimens appear in major natural history museum collections on every continent.
✦ COLLECTOR VALUE
A fluorite-pyrite-calcite assemblage from Yaogangxian is a highly desirable combination for collectors.
📦 Ships worldwide with tracked, insured service.
About Fluorite
Fluorite is a halide mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.
Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.
Is this Fluorite natural?
Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.
How is it packed and shipped?
Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.
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