Yaogangxian Mine, China

Fluorite and Pagoda Calcite Cluster, Yaogangxian Mine, China

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This exquisite raw mineral specimen showcases a rare combination of fluorite and pagoda-shaped calcite from the renowned Yaogangxian Mine (Yaogangxian), China. The piece features delicate, transparent fluorite cubes at its base, with finely layered calcite crystals growing upward in a remarkable pagoda formation. Under ultraviolet light, the calcite emits a brilliant pink fluorescence, making this piece highly desirable for both collectors and UV mineral enthusiasts.

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Specimen details

MineralFluorite
LocalityYaogangxian Mine, China
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaCaF₂
Dimensions3.8 cm × 3.0 cm × 3.3 cm
Weight30 g
SpeciesCalcite, Fluorite
ColorMulticolor
SizeMiniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm)
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Bringing together exceptional clarity and well-defined crystal faces, this Hematite Botryoidal Formation represents excellent value for serious mineral enthusiasts.

Hematite displays a remarkable range of crystal forms including specular (mirror-like) plates, botryoidal (grape-like) clusters, and massive varieties. Developed through hydrothermal alteration of iron-bearing minerals in veins, this hematite displays the metallic luster characteristic of primary iron oxide formation.

For display and preservation: with decent hardness, hematite tolerates display and careful handling well. keep it away from other minerals that might scratch it, and clean with a damp soft cloth.

Discerning buyers of hematite will notice what sets this piece apart — the combination of color, crystal form, and overall presentation.

Whether displayed on a bookshelf, in a mineral cabinet, or as a standalone accent piece, this Hematite Botryoidal Formation adds genuine geological beauty to any setting.

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 Yaogangxian Mine

Yaogangxian tungsten mine, Hunan, China — premier modern source of collector-grade fluorite with quartz overgrowths and purple windows.

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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.

What collectors say

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Fluorite and Pagoda Calcite Cluster, Yaogangxian Mine, China
Fluorite and Pagoda Calcite Cluster, Yaogangxian Mine, China
$195.00