Fluorite Specimen - Height: 20 cm - Width: 18 cm- 2.53 kg - (1)
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Fluorite specimen from Belucistan, Pakistan, measuring 20 × 18 × 9 cm and weighing 2.529 kg, with a front ridge densely crystallised in small gray cubic crystals and a fully crystallised back.
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Grand fluorite specimen from Balochistan, Pakistan. The main surface is covered by a dense crystallization of small light gray cubic crystals, uniformly distributed over much of the sample. The crystals show slight transparency along the edges and produce numerous reflections when illuminated.
One of the most interesting features of the specimen is a thin raised crest that runs across the front. This natural structure is completely crystallized and creates a pleasant depth effect, almost like a second level emerging from the main surface. Along this crest, more developed cubic crystals are observed than in the rest of the specimen, well integrated into the overall growth.
The back presents a more natural and rough appearance, but it is also completely covered with fluorite crystals. This crystallization continues on both faces, allowing the specimen to be appreciated from different angles and highlighting the richness of the mineral growth.
This is a large specimen, with extensive crystallization and an unusual appearance that makes it particularly decorative.
Weight: 2.529 kg
Measurements: 20 × 18 × 9 cm
Origin: Balochistan, Pakistan
Note: colors may vary slightly depending on the device used to view the photographs.
Grand fluorite specimen from Balochistan, Pakistan. The main surface is covered by a dense crystallization of small light gray cubic crystals, uniformly distributed over much of the sample. The crystals show slight transparency along the edges and produce numerous reflections when illuminated.
One of the most interesting features of the specimen is a thin raised crest that runs across the front. This natural structure is completely crystallized and creates a pleasant depth effect, almost like a second level emerging from the main surface. Along this crest, more developed cubic crystals are observed than in the rest of the specimen, well integrated into the overall growth.
The back presents a more natural and rough appearance, but it is also completely covered with fluorite crystals. This crystallization continues on both faces, allowing the specimen to be appreciated from different angles and highlighting the richness of the mineral growth.
This is a large specimen, with extensive crystallization and an unusual appearance that makes it particularly decorative.
Weight: 2.529 kg
Measurements: 20 × 18 × 9 cm
Origin: Balochistan, Pakistan
Note: colors may vary slightly depending on the device used to view the photographs.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Fluorite
Mineral form
Specimen
Weight
2.53 kg
Origin (region/city)
Balochistan
Country of origin
Pakistan
Height
20 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
9 cm
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