Purple Fluorite on Quartz Specimen fluorite This large Polished Shungite Sphere

This large Polished Shungite Sphere is rich black with some bright shades and measures roughly 12" in diameter and weighs almost 19 pounds

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and is typically black or steel-gray in color

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Purple Fluorite on Quartz Specimen fluorite This large Polished Shungite SphereThis Rare Purple Fluorite on Quartz specimen was mined in the Mina La Lupita Municipio Rodeo Municipality in Durango, Mexico. The rough quartz has interesting cavities and is topped with grape like cluster formation of purple fluorite. The purple is semi translucent to opaque and has a platy appearance. Fluorite, also called fluorspar, is a calcium fluoride crystal with octahedral growth patterns. Fluorite comes in a variety of colors which include