Fluorite

FluoriteFluorite is one of the most variable of all crystalline minerals, occurring in shades of blue, green, purple, red and many other colors corresponding to their physical makeup and conditions when the mineral was formed. The name fluorite comes from its use as a flux, or chemical cleaning agent, in iron smelting and other metallurgy. Pure fluorite is clear, but most specimens have vivid color due to various impurities and are often fluorescent. With a

521 million years old

Size with Stand- 14"x12

which over the course of millions of years becomes solid while retaining the semitransparent yellowish hue of tree sap

Azurite is a striking copper-based mineral found in shades of deep blue to vivid green

accentuating the clear sea green of the superb quality crystals

These incredible collector’s pieces – each one of a kind – feature massive semitransparent calcite crystals

Malachite is known for its deep green coloration

449 million years old

Size of Yellow Calcite - 13"x10"   Weight - 13

Approx size of fossil - 4

A vivid and richly colored copper-based mineral

A widespread and industrially important mineral