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NR37AM1: Aggregate of Fluorite crystals with cubic habit beveled by the dodecahedron, transparent, very shiny, with an intense and vivid lilac color. On matrix, with Quartz crystals and white scalenohedral Calcite crystals. As is often the case with this type of specimen, the back has been sawn to reduce the matrix.
Llamas Quarry, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Las Cabaņas, Duyos, Caravia, Comarca del Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 5.2 × 3.2 × 4.6 cm = 2.05” × 1.26” × 1.81”
Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51”
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