Fluorite Cubes on Matrix

Fluorite Cubes on MatrixFluorite is one of the most variable of all crystalline minerals, occurring in shades of blue, green, purple, red and many other colors corresponding to their physical makeup and conditions when the mineral was formed. The name fluorite comes from its use as a flux, or chemical cleaning agent, in iron smelting and other metallurgy. Pure fluorite is clear, but most specimens have vivid color due to various impurities and are often fluorescent. With a

honey gold Barite crystals atop a base of verdant green and purple Fluorite

These large

from prismatic crystals to fibrous wisps

They were recovered from deposits in Morocco and date back to the late Cretaceous Period

The price for this piece is for 2 individual pieces of ruby

in iron smelting and other metallurgy

With a dazzling array of colors and crystal structures

first on the surface and then from the glittering pyrite within

so much that the local tribes people used to use these mudstones as currency in trade and other daily life

incredibly brilliant pyrite and chalcopyrite

This Fossil has been broken and repaired

narrow shape resembling the interior and pitched roof of a cathedral