{"product_id":"copygreen-cubic-fluorite-yiwu-jinhua-zhejiang-china-collector-specimen","title":"Premium Cubic Green–Purple Phantom Fluorite with Flower Calcite on Matrix\n\nXianghualing Mine, Hunan Province, China","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional collector specimen featuring deep green to purple phantom cubic fluorite crystals crowned with sparkling “flower” calcite druse. This dramatic mineral piece from the famous Xianghualing mining district in Hunan, China showcases striking color zoning, glassy fluorite cubes, and a snowy crown of crystallized calcite. The contrast between the dark phantom fluorite and the delicate calcite crystals creates a natural sculpture highly prized by mineral collectors  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Premium green–purple phantom cubic fluorite crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dramatic white flower calcite crystallization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Classic Xianghualing Mine locality specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Strong color zoning and phantom growth structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• High luster fluorite with natural crystal geometry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aesthetic contrast between dark fluorite and bright calcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent cabinet display specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Highly collectible Chinese fluorite locality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinerals: Fluorite with Calcite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal Habit: Cubic fluorite with drusy calcite clusters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor: Deep green, purple phantom fluorite with white calcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormation Type: Hydrothermal vein mineralization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality: Xianghualing Mine, Hunan Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Natural collector specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay: Self-standing matrix specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: Please refer to measurements shown in the product listing photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis remarkable specimen captures the beauty and complexity of hydrothermal mineral formation in one striking display. Large cubic fluorite crystals form the core of the specimen, showing rich green to purple color zoning and distinctive phantom growth layers preserved within the crystals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fluorite cubes display sharp geometric faces with high vitreous luster, while the upper portion of the specimen is adorned with delicate “flower calcite” crystals — clusters of small scalenohedral calcite crystals that resemble frosted blossoms or mineral snow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe calcite grew after the fluorite formation, coating the upper surfaces and edges of the fluorite cubes. This secondary mineralization adds dramatic contrast and texture, transforming the piece into a natural mineral sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite specimens from Xianghualing are prized among collectors for their rich colors, complex crystal growth patterns, and unique mineral associations. The phantom structures within the fluorite record multiple stages of crystal growth, making this specimen not only beautiful but geologically fascinating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXianghualing Mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinwu County, Hunan Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Xianghualing mining district is one of China’s most celebrated mineral localities, known internationally for producing exceptional fluorite, cassiterite, wolframite, calcite, and other rare mineral specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite from this region is particularly famous for its deep coloration, phantom structures, and aesthetically balanced crystal groupings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeological Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specimen formed in hydrothermal veins associated with tin and tungsten mineralization within granitic host rocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHot mineral-rich fluids circulated through fractures deep underground. As temperatures and pressures changed, dissolved minerals crystallized from solution, forming fluorite cubes along the vein walls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLater pulses of mineral-rich fluids introduced calcium carbonate, allowing calcite crystals to grow atop the fluorite, creating the distinctive layered mineral association seen here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineralogy Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChemical Formula: CaF₂\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal System: Isometric (Cubic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardness: 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuster: Vitreous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparency: Transparent to translucent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite commonly forms cubic crystals and is known for its wide range of colors including purple, green, blue, yellow, and colorless varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChemical Formula: CaCO₃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal System: Trigonal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardness: 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuster: Vitreous to pearly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcite frequently forms scalenohedral “dog-tooth” crystals or drusy crystal coatings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cubic fluorite crystal structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Internal phantom growth layers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dramatic green–purple color zoning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sparkling calcite “flower” crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Classic Chinese mineral locality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent mineral association specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Natural sculptural display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeological Era\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mineralization in the Xianghualing district formed primarily during the Mesozoic Era, associated with large-scale granitic intrusions and hydrothermal activity approximately 90–160 million years ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese geological events created ideal conditions for fluorite and associated minerals to crystallize in veins and cavities within the surrounding rock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineral Class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite: Halide mineral class\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcite: Carbonate mineral class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRock Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specimen formed within hydrothermal veins cutting through granitic host rock within the Xianghualing mining district. The veins are associated with tin and tungsten ore systems common to southern China’s mineral belts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical \u0026amp; Cultural Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite has long been admired for its vivid colors and clarity. The mineral’s name comes from the Latin word “fluere,” meaning “to flow,” referencing its use as a flux in smelting metals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Chinese mineral collecting circles, Xianghualing fluorite specimens are considered some of the most aesthetic fluorite pieces discovered in the last few decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause of their strong colors and phantom structures, these specimens have become staples in high-end mineral collections and museum displays worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Collectors Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Classic and highly recognized fluorite locality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Beautiful phantom crystal structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Exceptional aesthetic contrast between fluorite and calcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Highly sculptural display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Increasingly collectible Chinese mineral specimens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent cabinet-size mineral display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay and Care Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo preserve the beauty of your mineral specimen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Handle carefully by the matrix base when possible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight (fluorite can fade)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Store in a dry environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dust gently with a soft brush or compressed air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Avoid chemical cleaners or water soaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluorite is moderately soft and calcite is delicate, so careful handling will maintain the specimen’s pristine appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Wandering Stones, every mineral specimen is carefully prepared for safe delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Professionally wrapped and cushioned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Double boxed for maximum protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Insured shipping with tracking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Carefully inspected before shipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen will arrive ready to display or add to your collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaphysical Perspective \/ Opinion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Metaphysical Nod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany crystal enthusiasts view fluorite as a stone of clarity, focus, and energetic organization. The layered phantom growth patterns are often interpreted symbolically as representing stages of personal growth and transformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen fluorite is commonly associated with heart-centered balance and emotional harmony, while purple fluorite is believed to stimulate intuition and mental clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcite is often regarded as an amplifier of positive energy and a stone that encourages creativity and motivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssociated Chakras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Heart Chakra (Green Fluorite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Third Eye Chakra (Purple Fluorite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Crown Chakra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested 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