Stunning Purple Botryoidal Fluorite on Quartz from Navidad Mine, Mexico

Product Description:

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Purple Botryoidal Fluorite Specimen from Navidad Mine, Rodeo, Durango, Mexico. This exquisite specimen showcases the unique botryoidal texture of fluorite, contrasted beautifully with a quartz matrix, encased in a sleek 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display.

• Product Name: Purple Botryoidal Fluorite on Quartz
• Locality: Navidad Mine, Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
• Structure: Botryoidal
• Display: Professionally set in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display box
• Dimensions: 1.81″ x 1.25″ (45.97 mm x 31.75 mm)
• Weight: 78.2 grams (391 carats)

Botryoidal fluorite is renowned for its rounded forms that resemble a bunch of grapes, and this specimen is a perfect illustration, with its rich purple hues and glossy finish. The underlying quartz matrix provides a striking backdrop, enhancing the vibrant color of the fluorite.

Features of this Specimen:

• Crystal Structure: Lustrous, rounded botryoidal formations.
• Hardness: Fluorite’s hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, juxtaposed with the hardness of 7 for quartz.
• Rarity: The combination of purple fluorite with such distinctive morphology is particularly rare and sought after by collectors.

This piece is not merely a decorative item but also a geological wonder, providing insight into mineral formations. It comes display-ready with an ID card detailing the specimen’s name and locality, ensuring it is a valuable addition to any collection.

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