Yaogangxian Mine, China

Blue Fluorite Twin Formation, Yaogangxian

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This delicate and beautiful raw blue fluorite mineral specimen originates from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in Hunan Province, China. The crystal displays a soft blue hue with excellent transparency, accentuating the unique dissolved surface textures and intriguing natural twin-crystal formations, making it a captivating display piece.

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Specimen details

MineralFluorite
LocalityYaogangxian Mine, China
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaCaF₂
Dimensions5.1 cm × 5.1 cm × 5.1 cm
Weight20 g
SizeSmall Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
ColorBlue
SpeciesFluorite
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Experience the mesmerizing allure of a blue fluorite crystal in its twin formation, straight from the renowned Yaogangxian Mine. This natural mineral specimen is perfect for display, captivating with its vivid hues and unique structure, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Fluorite, with the chemical formula CaF2, crystallizes in the isometric (cubic) system, often forming well-defined octahedral or cubic crystals. This specimen features a distinctive twin-crystal formation, showcasing the mineral’s natural growth patterns. The soft blue coloration is complemented by excellent transparency and a vitreous luster, enhancing its visual appeal. The surface exhibits characteristic dissolved textures that add depth and interest to the specimen’s appearance.

Originating from the Yaogangxian Mine in Hunan Province, China, this locality is famed for producing high-quality fluorite crystals with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. Collectors value specimens from this mine for their aesthetic qualities and geological significance.

This piece holds collector value due to its rarity as a naturally twinned blue fluorite and its suitability as a striking mineral display. When handling, it is advisable to avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and to clean gently with a soft brush and lukewarm water to preserve its color and surface integrity.

About Fluorite

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

Learn more about Fluorite in our encyclopedia

About Yaogangxian Mine

Yaogangxian tungsten mine, Hunan, China — premier modern source of collector-grade fluorite with quartz overgrowths and purple windows.

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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 Fluorite 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.

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Blue Fluorite Twin Formation, Yaogangxian
Blue Fluorite Twin Formation, Yaogangxian
$25.45