Fluorite (GEM QUALITY bi-color “floater”) octahedra Specimen # BULG4114

Specimen # BULG4114

They look like little beads of jelly

but rather an interesting arrangement of tetragonal crystals creating a “tree” shape

Good quality all the way around

Calcite is not terribly common from the Sunnyside Mine

Fluorite (GEM QUALITY bi-color “floater”) octahedra Specimen # BULG4114The famous Shangbao Mine in China has been the source of some of the most attractive Fluorite specimens from any locality in the entire country, which is really saying something considering the large amount of Fluorite that has come out of various Chinese localities over the last couple decades. The Shangbao specimens feature beautiful color combinations along with eye catching crystal forms, and this piece is a great example. This thumbnail sized