Rare Color Phantom Fluorite Erongo, Namibia- 471 g

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Rare phantom fluorite mineral specimen from the Erongo region in Namibia, weighing about 471 g, displaying multicoloured zoning with a prominent red to orange central area and strong green and yellow bands creating a striking phantom effect.

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Exceptional fluorite mineral specimen from Namibia with intense color play and a distinctive red phantom.

For sale is an exceptionally interesting fluorite specimen from the Erongo Mountains, Omaruru District, Namibia.

The piece is characterized in particular by its extraordinary multicolored zonation. Especially striking is the intense red to orange area in the central crystal, combined with strong green and yellow color zones as well as darker areas. This creates a very distinctive phantom effect that gives the piece its special character.

Details

* Mineral: Fluorite
* Mining region: Erongo Mountains, Omaruru District, Namibia
* Weight: approx. 471 g
* Height: approx. 9.7 cm
* Width: approx. 8.2 cm
* Depth: approx. 5.9 cm
* Crystal form: mineral specimen / crystal aggregate
* Color: green, yellow, orange and intense red with darker areas
* Special feature: pronounced color zonation and phantom structures

The photos were taken under controlled lighting and show the offered piece. It is exactly the mineral pictured.

An extraordinary collectible for enthusiasts of high-quality fluorites and unusual mineral specimens.

Please note: Fluorite is a relatively soft mineral (Mohs hardness 4) and should be handled with care.



Shipping

Safe and careful shipping, corresponding to the size and weight of the mineral.
The piece will be packaged shockproof and well-padded.

Exceptional fluorite mineral specimen from Namibia with intense color play and a distinctive red phantom.

For sale is an exceptionally interesting fluorite specimen from the Erongo Mountains, Omaruru District, Namibia.

The piece is characterized in particular by its extraordinary multicolored zonation. Especially striking is the intense red to orange area in the central crystal, combined with strong green and yellow color zones as well as darker areas. This creates a very distinctive phantom effect that gives the piece its special character.

Details

* Mineral: Fluorite
* Mining region: Erongo Mountains, Omaruru District, Namibia
* Weight: approx. 471 g
* Height: approx. 9.7 cm
* Width: approx. 8.2 cm
* Depth: approx. 5.9 cm
* Crystal form: mineral specimen / crystal aggregate
* Color: green, yellow, orange and intense red with darker areas
* Special feature: pronounced color zonation and phantom structures

The photos were taken under controlled lighting and show the offered piece. It is exactly the mineral pictured.

An extraordinary collectible for enthusiasts of high-quality fluorites and unusual mineral specimens.

Please note: Fluorite is a relatively soft mineral (Mohs hardness 4) and should be handled with care.



Shipping

Safe and careful shipping, corresponding to the size and weight of the mineral.
The piece will be packaged shockproof and well-padded.

Details

Main mineral
Rare Color Phantom Fluorite
Mineral form
Erongo, Namibia
Weight
471 g
Origin (region/city)
Erongo
Country of origin
Namibia
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Object sold
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