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Calcite with Tourmaline and Fluorite, Namibia

Name: Calcite with Tourmaline and Fluorite, Namibia
Brand: MyMineralBox
SKU: oe321
Price: 180.00 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU · oe321

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This interesting combination piece from Namibia features sharp, dark black tourmaline crystals on a bed of white calcite. What makes this specimen particularly special are the two small, but vibrant, green and purple fluorite crystals. These fluorites exhibit a strong yellow fluorescence under UV light, adding another dimension to this already fascinating specimen.

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Specimen details

Mineral	Calcite
Locality	Namibia
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Chemical formula	CaCO₃
Dimensions	6.6 cm × 5.6 cm × 5.3 cm
Weight	210 g
Color	Multicolor
Size	Small Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
Species	Calcite, Tourmaline
Condition	No damage on display faces

About this specimen

Discover the vibrant allure of Namibian treasures with this Calcite and Tourmaline specimen. Originating from Namibia, a region renowned for its diverse and high-quality mineral deposits, this piece showcases sharp, dark black tourmaline crystals (schorl variety) resting on a bed of white calcite. The trigonal crystal system of calcite (CaCO₃), combined with its vitreous luster and Mohs hardness of 3, contrasts beautifully with the elongated prismatic crystals of tourmaline, which crystallizes in the trigonal system and rates 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale.

Adding to the specimen’s appeal are two small but vibrant fluorite crystals exhibiting green and purple hues. These fluorites fluoresce strongly yellow under UV light, highlighting the interplay of minerals in this unique display. The fluorite’s cubic crystal system and relative softness (Mohs hardness 4) make these fluorescent features especially noteworthy within the assemblage.

Collectors will appreciate the specimen’s combination of color contrasts, crystal forms, and fluorescence, making it a valuable addition to any mineral display or collection. The sharp black tourmaline crystals provide a striking backdrop to the translucent and fluorescent fluorite, while the calcite matrix offers stability and aesthetic balance. This piece represents the geologic diversity of Namibia’s mineralogy, sourced from well-known mineral localities within the region.

To preserve its natural beauty, handle the specimen carefully to avoid scratches, especially on the softer calcite and fluorite crystals. Keep it out of prolonged direct sunlight and store in a stable environment to maintain fluorescence and prevent damage.

About Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Calcite in our encyclopedia

About Namibia

Namibia is one of the world's premier mineral countries — home of Tsumeb, the Erongo, and a wealth of gem and rare-mineral localities.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Calcite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

What collectors say

★★★★★4.98· Verified reviews

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I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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The mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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fluorita muy hermosa de gran tamaño, vendedora muy atenta siempre en comunicacion, el envio llego antes de la fecha programada, empacado con mucho cuidado, gracias

FRANCISCO L. · Mar 31, 2026

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Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.

Roger S. · Mar 2, 2026

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Absolutely stunning specimen. Packaged well! Thank you for including a free stand as well it’s much appreciated! Took a little while to ship out but it’s all good!! Thank you so much. I love it!

Sarah B. · Dec 21, 2025

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Beautiful authentic stone. Very fast shipping. Excellent 👍

Nick M. · Dec 10, 2025

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Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased

Nathan C. · Dec 4, 2025

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Reçu très rapidement. Très beaux cristaux.

PASCAL L. · Nov 23, 2025

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Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹

Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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Another stunning mineral from Maggie. It has a CHARACTER which is not so often to get. I'm in love with every single piece from Maggie and this one is no exception.

Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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It's FENOMENAL. I'm so happy I decided to buy it. Cristals are in perfecf shape, big... I'm speachless. I think it's absolutely one of my best specimens. Thank you!