Fluorite w Pyrite & Aragonite - Specimen


Preis:
Sonderpreis$1,400.00 CAD
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Specifications

  • Mineral Families Sulfides, Halides, Carbonates
  • Crystal Habits Cubic, Acicular
  • Classification Hydrothermal
  • UV Reactive Non Reactive
  • Treatments Natural/None

Beschreibung

Locality: most likely Sidi Ayad, Boulemane, Morocco

Description: This striking specimen from Morocco presents a unique interplay of three distinct minerals: sharp fluorite crystals perched atop a glittering matrix of druzy pyrite, all accentuated by delicate white hexagonal calcium carbonate crystals (aragonite or calcite). The fluorite exhibits a glassy clarity with well-defined cubic forms, while the pyrite matrix shimmers with fine metallic luster, giving the piece an almost encrusted, golden texture. These white hexagonal calcium carbonate crystals (aragonite or calcite) add a frosty contrast with their snow-like clusters scattered throughout the piece.

Such a combination of fluorite, pyrite and white hexagonal calcium carbonate crystals (aragonite or calcite) in a single specimen is a testament to Morocco’s diverse mineralogy. These minerals formed under varying hydrothermal conditions, and their coexistence reveals a complex geological environment rich in both metallic and carbonate phases. A standout piece for collectors seeking multidimensional texture and visual depth.

Chemical Composition: CaF2, FeS₂, and CaCO₃

Quantity: 1pc

With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph. We do what we can to buy good quality products and price them honestly. The rocks may differ from the photos, but we hope we do them justice.

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