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MF54AK8: Group of cubic Fluorite crystals on matrix, with marked polycrystalline growths, subtransparent, with a lilac color that, according to the angle of the light, acquires intense violet tones. A Spanish classic with a color hue that is not common in Berbes.
Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca del Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (±2000)
Specimen size: 12.8 × 10.4 × 5.1 cm = 5.04” × 4.09” × 2.01”
Main crystal size: 4.3 × 4 cm = 1.69” × 1.57”
Minor fluorescence long & short UV
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