Fluorite Specimen - Height: 18.5 cm - Width: 16.5 cm- 2.58 kg - (1)

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Fluorite specimen from Beluchistan, Pakistan, weighing 2.581 kg with dimensions 18.5 × 16.5 × 8 cm.

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Beautiful Baluchistan Fluorite with very rich crystallization, formed by numerous overlapping cube crystals and stepped growth, creating a complex and dynamic surface.

The tones are predominantly gray, with lighter and translucent areas and widespread oxidation in brown-reddish hues.

Particularly interesting is the crystal structure, clearly visible even in close-up photographs: the faces show repeated stair-step geometries and overlaps that give depth to the entire specimen.

In some areas the fluorite shows good translucency. Backlit photographs show how the light passes through the lighter crystals, highlighting warmer internal nuances and the varying transparency of the different areas.

The specimen is substantial in size and crystallization continues laterally as well, making it interesting to observe from multiple angles.

Provenance: Baluchistan, Pakistan
Weight: 2.581 kg
Dimensions: 18.5 × 16.5 × 8 cm

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Colors may vary slightly depending on the device used to view the images.

Beautiful Baluchistan Fluorite with very rich crystallization, formed by numerous overlapping cube crystals and stepped growth, creating a complex and dynamic surface.

The tones are predominantly gray, with lighter and translucent areas and widespread oxidation in brown-reddish hues.

Particularly interesting is the crystal structure, clearly visible even in close-up photographs: the faces show repeated stair-step geometries and overlaps that give depth to the entire specimen.

In some areas the fluorite shows good translucency. Backlit photographs show how the light passes through the lighter crystals, highlighting warmer internal nuances and the varying transparency of the different areas.

The specimen is substantial in size and crystallization continues laterally as well, making it interesting to observe from multiple angles.

Provenance: Baluchistan, Pakistan
Weight: 2.581 kg
Dimensions: 18.5 × 16.5 × 8 cm

The photographs are an integral part of the description.
Colors may vary slightly depending on the device used to view the images.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Fluorite
Mineral form
Specimen
Weight
2.58 kg
Origin (region/city)
Balochistan
Country of origin
Pakistan
Height
18.5 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Depth
8 cm
ItalyVerified
503
Objects sold
100%
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