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Green and Light Purple Fluorite on Feldspar Matrix with Mica and Black Tourmaline, Erongo Region , Namibia, Namibian Mineral

$211.88 USD

A Large Beautiful Green and Light Purple Fluorite with Mica and Black Tourmaline on Feldspar Matrix,  from the Erongo Mountain, Erongo Region, Namibia 

Colours pop when crystal is illuminated 

Crystal Dimensions:

Length: 10cm (3.9”)

Width: 8.8cm (3.4”)

Weight: 414grams

The cause of the beautiful green colour is unknown, it may be related to associated radioactive or rare-earth species, samples where tested and yielded surprising results; isotopes in the rare-earth element lanthanide series; lanthanum, ytterbium, cerium, neodymium, samarium, europium, gadolinium and holmium were detected although amounts were not determined. (Mindat.org)

 

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