This emerald green fluorite displays a saturated, glassy interior with intricate natural surface etching that creates the sought-after “velvet” texture. The crystal faces are sharply defined and highly lustrous, with deep forest tones at the core shifting to lighter emerald edges where light passes through. Bright white calcite crystals are scattered across the surface, adding sculptural contrast and dimension.
Fluorite from Guangdong Province is known for this distinctive micro-textured surface and naturally etched pattern that catches and shifts light across the crystal faces. The calcite formed later within the same hydrothermal system, crystallizing in clustered formations over the fluorite.
Fluorite is often associated with clarity and structure, while calcite is linked to amplification and flow. Together they create a piece that feels visually strong yet balanced.
Dimensions
3.8 x 3 x 1.1 inches
Weight: 0.3 kg
Details
Mineral: Fluorite with Calcite
Origin: Guangdong Province, China
Formation: Cubic fluorite with secondary calcite crystallization
Colour: Emerald green with white
Finish: Natural crystal faces
Condition: Natural inclusions and growth features consistent with formation, as shown in photos
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