Fluorite - Papachacra, Catamarca, Andes, Argentina - Height: 2.4 cm - Width: 2.2 cm- 8 g
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Fluorite from Papachacra, Catamarca, Andes, Argentina, a purple crystal measuring 2.4 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm and weighing 8 g.
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Outstanding purple fluorite crystal from the Papachacra pegmatites in Catamarca Province, Argentina! This high-altitude granitic pegmatite, sitting around 3,100 m, hosts miarolitic cavities producing fluorite in violet, green and rose tones alongside smoky quartz, topaz and tourmaline.
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Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
Translated by Google TranslateWatch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1148940948/c70ace0e7b
Outstanding purple fluorite crystal from the Papachacra pegmatites in Catamarca Province, Argentina! This high-altitude granitic pegmatite, sitting around 3,100 m, hosts miarolitic cavities producing fluorite in violet, green and rose tones alongside smoky quartz, topaz and tourmaline.
Ex coll. Bouzat
Ex. G. Bouzat
Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Main mineral
Fluorite
Mineral form
- Papachacra, Catamarca, Andes, Argentina
Weight
8 g
Origin (region/city)
Papachacra, Catamarca, Andes
Country of origin
Argentina
Height
2.4 cm
Width
2.2 cm
Depth
2.2 cm
