Fluorite (M1419)
Russia
LOCATION
Khuraiskoje, Buryatia, Transbaikalien, Russia
SIZE
70 x 57 x 27 mm
DESCRIPTION
More rare material from Russia. The specimen feature two octahedrons with konvex edges (this habit is called "Ochsenauge" - very rare, found only at a fist full of localities world-wide. First description at Schönbrunn, Germany. The crystals show lighter outer zones and concentration of purple color in the centers. Excellent contrast to light matrix, very aesthetic.