Tucson Show Specimens Vol.1: Fluorite
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KM001 Fluorite with Quartz
Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Miniature: 2.8 x 3.4 x 1.9 cm
15,000Yen/US$127/€96
Transparent green octahedral fluorite to 1.5 cm wide on quartz.
KM002 Fluorite with Quartz
Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Miniature: 4.1 x 3.1 x 3.5 cm
43,000Yen/US$364/€274
A cluster of transparent green octahedral fluorite to 1.4 cm wide with quartz.
KM003 Fluorite
Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Miniature: 4.4 x 3.3 x 2.4 cm
68,000Yen/US$576/€433
A cluster of transparent green octahedral fluorite to 2.2 cm wide.
KM004 Fluorite
Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Miniature: 3.6 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
80,000Yen/US$678/€510
A cluster of transparent green octahedral fluorite. The largest crystal is 2.1 cm wide and no damage.
KM005 Fluorite
Hilton Mine, Dow Scar Level, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District
North Pennines, Cumbria, England
Small Cabinet: 3.4 x 5.4 x 2.5 cm
28,000Yen/US$237/€178
A cluster of yellow cubic fluorite on a matrix. The main crystal is penetration twin and the larger one is 1.5 cm wide.
KM006 Fluorite
Hilton Mine, Dow Scar Level, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District
North Pennines, Cumbria, England
Small Cabinet: 7 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm
100,000Yen/US$848/€637
A cluster of yellow cubic fluorite to 2.1 cm wide on a matrix. Some crystals are penetration twin.
KM007 Fluorite
Hilton Mine, Dow Scar Level, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District
North Pennines, Cumbria, England
Miniature: 4.7 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm
60,000Yen/US$509/€382
A cluster of lustrous cubic yellow fluorite to 1.3 cm. Some crystals are penetration twin.
KM008 Fluorite
Hilton Mine, Dow Scar Level, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District
North Pennines, Cumbria, England
Miniature: 3.2 x 2.8 x 3.3 cm
64,000Yen/US$542/€408
2.8 cm wide lustrous honey yellow twin fluorite.
KM009 Fluorite
Hilton Mine, Dow Scar Level, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District
North Pennines, Cumbria, England
Small Cabinet: 6 x 8.4 x 4 cm
120,000Yen/US$1,017/€764
A cluster of yellow cubic fluorite to 2.1 cm wide.
KM025 Fluorite
Rosiclare Level, Minerva No.1 Mine, Cave-in Rock District, Southern Illinois
USA
Small Cabinet: 4.8 x 6.7 x 3.9 cm
45,000Yen/US$381/€287
This is a beautiful fluorite crystal with color zoning from light blue to purple and yellow.
KM027 Fluorite
Sub-Rosiclare Level, Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Southern Illinois
USA
Small Cabinet: 7.4 x 9.6 x 6 cm
13,000Yen/US$110/€83
A big cluster of cubic yellow fluorite with purple outer layer.
KM037 Fluorite
Le Burg Mine, Alban-Le Fraysse Area, Turn, Midi-Pyrenees
France
Small Cabinet: 7 x 8.8 x 5.3 cm
120,000Yen/US$1,017/€764
A cluster of cubic sky-blue crystals to 1.9 cm wide on a matrix.
KM038 Fluorite
Le Burg Mine, Alban-Le Fraysse Area, Turn, Midi-Pyrenees
France
Cabinet: 7.9 x 10.9 x 6.6 cm
135,000Yen/US$1,144/€860
A cluster of cubic blue crystals to 2 cm wide with quartz on a matrix.The color is deeper than KM037.
KM056 Fluorite, Spinel Twin with Calcite
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Ex. Herb Obodda Coll., Richard Nelson Coll.
Miniature: 4.3 x 5 x 3 cm
75,000Yen/US$636/€478
this is a lilac colored spinel twinned fluorite to 1.7 cm wide with white calcite on a matrix.Very rare piece.
KM058 Fluorite with Sphalerite
(with hollow pockets from dissolved barite)
Minerva No.1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
USA
Small Cabinet: 5 x 8 x 3.5 cm
30,000Yen/US$254/€191
A cluster of yellow fluorite with purple outer layer. The largest crystal is up to 1.7 cm wide and the specimen has reddish brown sphalerite.
KM059 Fluorite on Quartz
Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Ex. Martin Zinn Coll.
Thumbnail: 3.8 x 5.7 x 2.4 cm
45,000Yen/US$381/€287
Colorless dodecahedral crystal to 1.8 cm on a matrix accosiated with small quartz crystals.
KM075 Fluorite and Muscovite
Shigar Valley, Northeast of Skardu, Baltistan, Pakistan
Miniature: 4.3 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm
85,000Yen/US$720/€541
Light green etched dodecahedral fluorite to 3 cm tall with muscovite. This is so cute and my favorite one...