Natural Yaogangxian Blue-Purple Phantom Fluorite on Crystal - Collector's Gem - 40x30x20mm
Where Sky Meets Royalty in Crystal! Discover a mesmerizing slice of geological artistry from the legendary Yaogangxian Mine (Hunan, China) – home to the world’s most coveted fluorites. This extraordinary specimen features deep indigo-blue phantom fluorite dramatically contrasted against a foundation of glittering clear crystals, creating a miniature masterpiece of color and light.
Witness the Phantom’s Secret: Peer into gemmy fluorite cubes to reveal ethereal "ghost layers" – a stunning blue-purple phantom zoning that chronicles millennia of crystal growth. Perched atop luminous termination points, this rare coexistence transforms light into a dance of sapphire depths and amethyst highlights, signature to Yaogangxian’s legendary deposits.
Specimen Details:
Dimensions: 40 mm (W) x 30 mm (D) x 20 mm (H) – Perfect cabinet-scale display
Weight: 0.04 kg (40 grams – delicate yet substantial)
Origin: Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China (The Everest of mineral localities)
Key Feature: Blue-purple phantom zoning in fluorite on crystalline matrix
Formation: Natural fluorite crystals with phantom growth on terminated crystal clusters
Condition: 100% natural. Minor contact points or subtle internal veils may occur – authentic markers of untreated origin.
Why Collectors Treasure This Piece:
Elite Provenance: Yaogangxian specimens define investment-grade mineralogy
Hypnotic Color Blend: Unique blue-purple phantom effect – rarer than single-hue phantoms
Textural Poetry: Glassy fluorite cubes vs. sparkling crystal bed creates 3D depth
Petite Perfection: Museum-quality detail in a space-efficient size
Zero Enhancements: Never dyed, heated, or filled – pure Earth-made wonder
⚠️ Ultra-Gentle Handling Required:
Fluorite (Mohs 4) & underlying crystals are extremely fragile
→ Handle only by base – never touch crystal faces
→ Display in sealed acrylic case – humidity/contact risks damage
→ Clean with soft brush only – no liquids, steam, or ultrasound
Own a Fragment of Mineral History! For collectors who demand excellence: this Yaogangxian marvel ships in a crush-proof box with a free acrylic display case – ready to mesmerize for generations.
Note: Natural variations in phantom intensity, crystal clarity, and color distribution occur. Photos reflect typical Yaogangxian quality. Actual specimen is unique.