Fluorite with Calcite, Gypsum
specimen number:
5003932
location:
Qinglong mine, Dachang, Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China
description:
A grouping of brown scalenohedral calcite crystals, one side completely covered by attractive sparkling purple crystals of fluorite. Minor gypsum is present. There are no points of attachment, crystallized completely all around and in great condition. Collected in 2021. Many people refer to these as yttrium fluorite, however this has been analyzed and no yttrium is present.
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