Hunan Province, China

Fluorite Specimen, Chenzhou, Hunan

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The Fluorite specimen from the Yaogangxian Mine in Chenzhou, Hunan, China weighs approximately 310 grams and measures about 70 by 55 by 65 millimeters, showcasing stunning colors and a remarkable provenance.

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Specimen details

MineralFluorite
LocalityHunan Province, China
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaCaF₂
Dimensions7.1 cm × 5.6 cm × 6.6 cm
Weight309 g
ColorClear
SizeSmall Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
SpeciesFluorite
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Discover the allure of the Yaogangxian Mine's fluorite, a captivating natural gemstone from Chenzhou, Hunan, China. Perfect for collectors seeking unique mineral specimens with dazzling hues and exquisite formations. This fluorite's exceptional clarity and vibrant colors make it a prized addition to any collection. Unleash the beauty of nature's artistry with this one-of-a-kind gem!

Fluorite crystallizes in the isometric (cubic) crystal system and exhibits a Mohs hardness of 4, making it relatively soft among minerals but suitable for careful handling and display. Its vitreous luster enhances the specimen’s radiant appearance, while the chemical formula CaF2 reflects its calcium fluoride composition. This particular piece from the Yaogangxian Mine is renowned for producing high-quality fluorite with distinctive coloration and well-formed crystals.

Originating from Chenzhou in the Hunan province, an area celebrated for its diverse and exceptional mineral deposits, this specimen showcases a rich palette of vibrant purple and green hues with excellent transparency. The cubic and octahedral crystal forms are well defined, contributing to its aesthetic appeal. Its clarity and sharp crystal edges highlight the mineral’s natural beauty and geological significance.

Collectors value this specimen for its locality rarity and high display quality, making it a noteworthy addition to any mineral collection. To preserve its condition, it is recommended to avoid prolonged exposure to strong light and to handle the specimen with care to prevent scratches or damage to its delicate surfaces.

About Fluorite

Fluorite is a halide mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Fluorite in our encyclopedia

About Hunan Province

Hunan Province, China — collector-grade fluorite, stibnite, scheelite, cassiterite.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Fluorite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Fluorite Specimen, Chenzhou, Hunan
Fluorite Specimen, Chenzhou, Hunan
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