Hunan Province, China

Purple Fluorite Cubic Crystal Cluster – Hunan, China

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This exceptional raw fluorite mineral specimen from Hunan features a dense cluster of interlocking cubic crystals. The fluorite’s surface has a gentle translucency and subtle luster, showcasing its natural growth structure. An excellent representation of unaltered fluorite from this renowned locality, this piece is perfect for collectors seeking a touch of natural beauty and serenity.

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Specimen details

MineralFluorite
LocalityHunan Province, China
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaCaF₂
Dimensions8.4 cm × 2.5 cm × 5.1 cm
Weight130 g
ColorPurple
SizeSmall Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
SpeciesFluorite
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Purple Fluorite is a mesmerizing mineral known for its vibrant colors and natural cubic formations. This stunning cluster, sourced from Xianghualing in the Hunan Province of China, is a perfect addition to any mineral collection or display. Fluorite crystallizes in the isometric (cubic) crystal system, which is clearly demonstrated in this specimen’s well-defined, interlocking cubic crystals. The specimen exhibits a gentle translucency and subtle vitreous luster, highlighting its natural growth structure and the characteristic purple hue that varies from light to medium tones.

Fluorite has a Mohs hardness of 4, making it relatively soft compared to other minerals, so it should be handled with care to avoid scratching or damage. Its chemical formula, CaF2 (calcium fluoride), contributes to its distinctive physical properties and vibrant coloration.

The Xianghualing mine area is renowned among collectors for producing high-quality fluorite specimens with excellent crystallization and color saturation. This particular cluster represents an excellent example of unaltered fluorite from this locality, prized for its display potential and natural aesthetic appeal. The cubic form and coloration make it a valuable addition for those interested in mineralogy and crystallography.

When displaying or storing your fluorite specimen, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent any potential fading of its color. Dust gently with a soft brush or compressed air to maintain its natural luster without risking abrasion.

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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Purple Fluorite Cubic Crystal Cluster – Hunan, China
Purple Fluorite Cubic Crystal Cluster – Hunan, China
$34.55