{"product_id":"fluorite-on-calcite-5","title":"FLUORITE   on CALCITE","description":"Fluorite from the Josefa-Veneros vein, close to the north western coastline of Spain is a true classic and this sensational Fluorite with Calcite more than proves the point!  This is a Fluorite of both quality and quantity, measuring-in at an impressive 11.7 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm it is a large cabinet specimen which together with its breathtaking colours, transparency and crystal forms makes it a genuine showstopper.  Comprising of at least three interpenetrating crystals, each is a gemmy sapphire blue with all edges modified to the rhombic dodecahedron (forming the dual polyhedron of the cuboctahedron).  In simpler, more visual terms, the latter manifests as a 45 degree bevel on every edge of the cube.  These are rough and pitted and of a captivating mauve-lilac forming a striking contrast to the mirror-smooth cube faces.  Just adding to the overall aesthetic is a milky white Calcite crystal.  If ever you were to look out for a magnificent Fluorite from this locality, then this could just be the one!  The complete locality name is the Josefa-Veneros vein (Josefa-Veneros Norte vein), Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain.","brand":"Crystal Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57781254816079,"sku":"CC34304","price":9252.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/3748\/2063\/files\/CC34304_61186823-e994-434c-b4ba-24cd01972501.jpg?v=1783984194","url":"https:\/\/crystalclassics.co.uk\/products\/fluorite-on-calcite-5","provider":"Crystal Classics UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}