Green Sugar Fluorite – Quartz Frosted – Fujian, China
Origin: Fujian, China
This stunning mineral specimen showcases a vibrant green fluorite core enveloped by a sparkling layer of fine white quartz crystals, giving it the appearance of “sugar frosting.” Known in collector circles as sugar fluorite, this rare formation from Fujian, China offers both exceptional texture and unique visual depth. The contrast between the translucent green base and the glistening white overlay makes this piece an outstanding display specimen.
Fluorite, a calcium fluoride mineral, is revered for its cubic crystal habit and rich range of colors. This particular specimen emphasizes the harmonious combination of green fluorite’s calming hue and quartz’s crystalline brilliance. The piece is entirely natural and untreated, preserving its raw geological beauty.
Ideal for mineral collectors, crystal healing practitioners, and interior display, sugar fluorite is said to carry both grounding and purifying properties. The quartz layer is often associated with clarity and amplification, while fluorite is known for its stabilizing and cleansing energy.
Whether you’re curating a fine cabinet collection or seeking a truly eye-catching gift, this quartz-coated green fluorite specimen is a one-of-a-kind find.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Fluorite |
|---|---|
| Locality | Fujian Province, China |
| Crystal system | Isometric |
| Dimensions | 4.8 cm × 3.8 cm × 3.6 cm |
| Weight | 95 g |
| Color | Green |
| Size | Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm) |
| Species | Fluorite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exceptional Green Sugar Fluorite Cluster is a stunning natural specimen sourced from Fujian, China. The cluster features multiple well-formed crystals displaying excellent natural formation 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 Fujian, China are particularly valued among collectors for their quality and character.
This specimen weighs 3.352 oz (95.0 g) and measures approximately 1.9 × 1.5 × 1.4 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.
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