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EC87AM0: Group of Fluorite crystals with two very marked growth phases with a yellow polycrystalline exterior and a violet interior. With characteristics different from the usual in better known specimens from the Chaillac mining area. A specimen rescued from the past from the Les Redoutières Mine, less well known than other mines in the same mining district.
Les Redoutières Mine, Chaillac, Le Blanc, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire France (±1997)
Specimen size: 11.8 × 7.1 × 4 cm = 4.65” × 2.80” × 1.57”
Main crystal size: 3.7 × 2.9 cm = 1.46” × 1.14”
Fluorescent long & short UV
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