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MK528 - Ilvaite $ 1200 (=~ CAN$ 1647)
No. 1 Mine, Huanggang deposit, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
cabinet - 10 x 3.5 x 3 cm


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Ilvaite from No. 1 Mine, Huanggang deposit, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/mk528a.jpg] Ilvaite from No. 1 Mine, Huanggang deposit, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/mk528b.jpg] Ilvaite from No. 1 Mine, Huanggang deposit, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/mk528c.jpg] Ilvaite from No. 1 Mine, Huanggang deposit, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/mk528d.jpg]

Large, doubly-terminated single Ilvaite crystal from China. A very large example, complete all around and in near pristine condition. Glossy luster and excellent as is, but has never been cleaned and could be improved if desired.


MK868 - Fluorite $ 850 (=~ CAN$ 1166)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 7.2 x 5.8 x 4 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk868a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk868b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk868c.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk868d.jpg]

Stunning specimen of transparent purple/blue Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like and totally water clear (you can see right through them to the matrix underneath). In excellent condition from recent production and associated with yellow Muscovite crystals.


MK869 - Fluorite $ 400 (=~ CAN$ 549)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 5 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk869a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk869b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk869c.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk869d.jpg]

Cluster of transparent purple/blue cubic Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with white disc-shaped Calcite crystals.


MK874 - Fluorite with Quartz $ 250 (=~ CAN$ 343)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm


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Fluorite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk874a.jpg] Fluorite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk874b.jpg] Fluorite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk874c.jpg]

Cluster of purple Fluorite crystals with Quartz from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like transparent purple cubes associated with green Chlorite and Muscovite with a single Quartz crystal rising from the top. In excellent condition, well crystallized all around and nearly a floater.


MK876 - Fluorite $ 300 (=~ CAN$ 412)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 8.5 x 6.5 x 4 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk876a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk876b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk876c.jpg]

Cluster of transparent purple/blue cubic Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent, some are water-clear. In good condition with some edge chipping.


MK877 - Fluorite with Calcite $ 400 (=~ CAN$ 549)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm


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Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk877a.jpg] Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk877b.jpg] Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk877c.jpg] Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk877d.jpg]

Cluster of transparent 'grape jelly' purple Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with a large 4cm white disc-shaped Calcite crystal and clusters of Dolomite.


MK878 - Fluorite on Quartz $ 450 (=~ CAN$ 618)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 6.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm


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Fluorite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk878a.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk878b.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk878c.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk878d.jpg]

Wreath-like cluster of transparent blue and purple Fluorite crystals adorning a partial Quartz crystal from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent with a light blue color atop a deeper, earlier generation of purple Fluorite. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with yellow Muscovite and Arsenopyrite crystals.


MK879 - Fluorite with Calcite $ 500 (=~ CAN$ 686)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 6.5 x 4.7 x 2.7 cm


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Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk879a.jpg] Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk879b.jpg] Fluorite with Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk879c.jpg]

Cluster of intergrown, transparent purple/blue cubic Fluorite crystals with attached Calcite from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent with a light blue color and purple inner cores. In excellent condition with slight chipping on one edge. A cluster of stacked white, disc-shaped Calcite crystals adds additional beauty to this stunning piece.


LP105 - Fluorite on Quartz $ 1500 (=~ CAN$ 2058) DISCOUNTED 50% OFF TO $ 750 (=~ CAN$ 1029)
Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China
small cabinet - 8 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm


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Fluorite on Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/lp105a.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/lp105b.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/lp105c.jpg] Fluorite on Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/pics/lp105d.jpg]

Inky, translucent blue Fluorite crystals partially coating Quartz crystals. This is a superb example from this occurrence, one of the best I've seen. Pristine and undamaged all around. Ex. Len Pisciotta collection and comes with an old Andy Seibel label.


LP166 - Bournonite with Quartz $ 450 (=~ CAN$ 618)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
miniature - 3.7 x 3 x 3 cm


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Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp166a.jpg] Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp166b.jpg] Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp166c.jpg] Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp166d.jpg]

Well balanced specimen of silvery metallic Bournonite with Quartz crystals from the Yaogangxian Mine. An aesthetic specimen good from either side. Ex. Len Pisciotta collection, his old label shows a price of $1200.


MK996 - Fluorite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 480)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
large cabinet - 16 x 10 x 3 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk996a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk996b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk996c.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/mk996d.jpg]

Large, flat matrix covered by gemmy blue/purple Fluorite crystals. The Fluorite cubes reach 1.8cm in size and are highly glassy, transparent, with a light blue color over purple cores. There are a couple contact spots where the crystals grew against the opposing pocket wall. Needle-like, Chlorite included Quartz crystals are present and mixed among the Fluorite.


LP180 - Fluorite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 480)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 6.5 x 5 x 4.5 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp180a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp180b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp180c.jpg]

Stunning large specimen of transparent purple/blue Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like and totally water clear reaching 4.2cm in size. Minor edge chipping present and in overall excellent condition from recent production and associated with Muscovite and small white disc-shaped Calcite crystals.


LP182 - Fluorite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 165)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 6 x 4 x 2.5 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp182a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp182b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp182c.jpg]

Icey-looking cluster of transparent blue over purple Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent.


LP183 - Fluorite with Siderite $ 60 (=~ CAN$ 82)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
miniature - 4.2 x 3.5 x 2 cm


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Fluorite with Siderite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp183a.jpg] Fluorite with Siderite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp183b.jpg] Fluorite with Siderite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp183c.jpg] Fluorite with Siderite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp183d.jpg]

Transparent purple Fluorite cubes on Siderite from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite are highly transparent and lustrous and in perfect conditiion except for a cleave on the lower left corner which keeps the price down on what would otherwise be a more expensive specimen. Associated with Muscovite and green Chlorite.


LP184 - Fluorite $ 80 (=~ CAN$ 110)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
thumbnail - 3 x 3 x 2.2 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp184a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp184b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp184c.jpg]

Interesting formation of transparent purple Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are light purple and occur in a cross formation of stacked cubic crystals.
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