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What beauties Yaogangxian Hunan China blue fluorites with custom stands…

Fluorite
Species
Fluorite
Locality
China

What beauties Yaogangxian Hunan China blue fluorites with custom stands (available) Yaogangxian fluorite w calcite, sourced from the Yaogangxian mine in Hunan Province, China, is renowned for its exceptional clarity, vibrant colors, and unique zoning patterns. It often exhibits a combination of transparency, color zoning, and phantom inclusions, making it highly sought after by mineral collectors. Physical Properties: Color: Yaogangxian fluorite displays a wide range of colors, including green, blue, purple, pink, and black. Transparency: It is known for its high transparency and translucency. Zoning: Distinct color zoning, where different colors appear in layers within the crystal, is a common characteristic. Phantoms: Phantom inclusions, where previous crystal growth stages are visible within the crystal, are also frequently observed. Crystallography: Fluorite from Yaogangxian typically forms in well-defined cubic crystals, often with stepped or modified edges. Fluorescence: Fluorite, including Yaogangxian fluorite, is known for its ability to fluoresce under ultraviolet light, a property from which the mineral’s name is derived. Other Notable Features: Rutilated Fluorite: Some Yaogangxian fluorite specimens contain inclusions of rutile, a rare occurrence that adds to their value. Association with Other Minerals: It is often found in association with other minerals like calcite, quartz, mica, and arsenopyrite. Metaphysical Properties: Fluorite is often associated with mental clarity, focus, and spiritual awareness.

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