Yellow Fluorite Cube on Matrix, Beijing, China
This is a stunning rare yellow fluorite cube mineral specimen sourced from Beijing, China. The crystal displays a near-perfect cubic formation with rich, warm golden hues and excellent surface luster. The edges are sharp, and the clarity shows classic zoning and natural internal fractures typical of high-quality fluorite. Set on a contrasting earthy matrix, this is a prized specimen for any collection.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Fluorite |
|---|---|
| Locality | China |
| Crystal system | Isometric |
| Dimensions | 3.0 cm × 2.5 cm × 2.0 cm |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Species | Fluorite |
| Color | Yellow |
| Size | Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm) |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
If you're searching for a Azurite specimen with character, this Natural Azurite Crystal on Matrix offers eye-catching luster and natural patterning that deliver.
Azurite slowly converts to malachite through a process called "malachitization," where atmospheric moisture triggers a chemical transformation that turns blue azurite into green malachite.
Azurite is soft (Mohs 3.5-4) and sensitive to acidic cleaning solutions. Display in a protected case, keep dry, and clean only with a soft brush — never water.
This azurite formed in the oxidation zone above primary copper ore deposits, where weathering and groundwater created an environment favorable for secondary copper carbonate minerals.
In the world of azurite collecting, specimens like this one earn their keep through undeniable visual impact and natural integrity.
For a home office, living room shelf, or dedicated mineral display, this Natural Azurite Crystal on Matrix brings a touch of the extraordinary.
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