Fluorite Blue with Pyrite Chrysanthemum a ghost or phantom of

a ghost or phantom of the crystal during its formation still remaining in the interior

with nodules and delicate filigree-like branches

and under optimal conditions these insects will be clearly visible within the fossilized amber pieces

These incredible specimens of natural uncut aquamarine from Mount Little Xuebaoding in Sichuan

An absolutely remarkable show piece that has a dramatic ability to catch light on two levels

Fluorite Blue with Pyrite Chrysanthemum a ghost or phantom ofFluorite is one of the most variable of all crystalline minerals, occurring in shades of blue, green, purple, red and many other colors corresponding to their physical makeup and conditions when the mineral was formed. The name fluorite comes from its use as a flux, or chemical cleaning agent, in iron smelting and other metallurgy. Pure fluorite is clear, but most specimens have vivid color due to various impurities and are often fluorescent. With a