Rare Large Yangjia Mine Fluorite Crystal Translucent Collectors Specimen
$ 114.51
Description
Weight 1004g Length 13.5 cm Width 10cm AI Overview Yangjia Mine, located in Wuyi County, Zhejiang Province, China, is known for its unique and highly sought-after fluorite specimens. These fluorites are characterized by their wet luster, gemmy translucency, rich color (particularly yellow and honey-yellow), and distinctive crystal habits. The mine is a large hydrothermal vein-type fluorite deposit hosted in volcanic rocks . Key Characteristics of Yangjia Mine Fluorite: Crystal Habit: Often exhibits a botryoidal (globular) form, appearing as interconnected, rounded growths composed of numerous small octahedrons. Color: Predominantly yellow, honey-yellow, and purple, with some specimens also showing green and blue hues. Luster and Transparency: Possesses a distinctive "wet" luster and is typically gemmy and translucent. Unusual Features: Some specimens display a stepped growth pattern on the octahedrons, and some have a partial coverage of tiny green octahedral fluorites. Rarity: Yellow and blue fluorite from Yangjia Mine are particularly rare and highly valued by collectors. Geological Context: The Yangjia Mine is part of the larger Wuyi fluorite ore field, which is a significant fluorite deposit in China. The fluorite is found in a hydrothermal vein-type deposit within volcanic rock formations. Collector Interest: The unique combination of color, luster, crystal habit, and rarity makes Yangjia Mine fluorite highly desirable among mineral collecto
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