Rainbow Orange River Fluorite with Pyrite (Orange River, Southern Africa)
South Africa's Orange River region is a geological treasure trove, boasting an impressive array of minerals that captivate collectors, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. Among the standout specimens from this remarkable region are fluorite and Orange River quartz.
Orange River fluorites are famous because they come in a dazzling range of colours including purple, green, blue and yellow. These colours come from the trace elements present in the area during the mineral's formation.
This specimen is green with dark purple edges, and multi-coloured phantoms in the weirdest patterns and shapes in its core. It's like a multi-mineral party trick! And, it also has micro-crystals of pyrite studding its face. A very magical piece.
52 x 39 x 29mm
Market Rate: $450.00
South Africa's Orange River region is a geological treasure trove, boasting an impressive array of minerals that captivate collectors, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. Among the standout specimens from this remarkable region are fluorite and Orange River quartz.
Orange River fluorites are famous because they come in a dazzling range of colours including purple, green, blue and yellow. These colours come from the trace elements present in the area during the mineral's formation.
This specimen is green with dark purple edges, and multi-coloured phantoms in the weirdest patterns and shapes in its core. It's like a multi-mineral party trick! And, it also has micro-crystals of pyrite studding its face. A very magical piece.
52 x 39 x 29mm
Market Rate: $450.00
South Africa's Orange River region is a geological treasure trove, boasting an impressive array of minerals that captivate collectors, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. Among the standout specimens from this remarkable region are fluorite and Orange River quartz.
Orange River fluorites are famous because they come in a dazzling range of colours including purple, green, blue and yellow. These colours come from the trace elements present in the area during the mineral's formation.
This specimen is green with dark purple edges, and multi-coloured phantoms in the weirdest patterns and shapes in its core. It's like a multi-mineral party trick! And, it also has micro-crystals of pyrite studding its face. A very magical piece.
52 x 39 x 29mm
Market Rate: $450.00