Phantom Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, China

Dimension: 4.3cm x 3.8cm x 2.7cm
Weight: 64g
Locality: Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang County, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
 
A stunning Fluorite specimen from the premier Yaogangxian Mine in China which exhibits an impressive fancy aqua blue color.  Excavated in 2017, it is full of wet luster and color zonings.  Blue-green predominantly shown near the edges of the Fluorite with a saturated aqua blue center zoning, magnificent!  Complex, flat cubic cleavage marks are present on the crystals that is quite apparent when viewing from various vantage points, enhancing geometric effects of the crystals.  For added aesthetics, the Fluorite crystals are fluorescent to longwave UV lighting 365nm which exhibit a bright blue color.  This very gemmy Fluorite is unusally aesthetic, a classic Yaogangxian Flourite example in superb condition.  Comes with a high quality copper-wired display stand.
 
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Fluorite's Maintenance Advice:
 
Fluorite is extremely susceptible to sunlight, some colours fade slower than others, but they all fade under sunlight. The effect also happens under normal halogen light. Therefore keep Fluorite in a darker part of the home, away from direct sunlight.