{"product_id":"botryoidal-fluorite-ball-on-amethyst-aurangabad-india-b-5058","title":"Botryoidal Fluorite Ball on Rich Purple Amethyst – Natural Mineral Specimen from Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India # B 5058","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary Mineral: Fluorite\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Mineral: Amethyst\u003cbr\u003eMatrix: Chalcedony and host rock\u003cbr\u003eSize: 3 x 2.5 inches (7.6 x 6.3 cm)\u003cbr\u003eSize Class: Small Cabinet\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 184 g (6.5 oz)\u003cbr\u003eLocality: Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Maharashtra, India\u003cbr\u003eYear of Discovery: 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unusual small-cabinet specimen: a botryoidal ball of fluorite perched on deeply colored purple amethyst, over chalcedony and host rock, from Aurangabad. The fluorite is creamy white at the surface and shades to a golden tone toward the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite usually forms cubes or octahedra. Here it has grown as a rounded, grape-like aggregate, a habit we rarely see from any locality in our experience, and finding it on amethyst this richly purple is more unusual still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface can look damaged in photographs, but the piece presents better in hand. It is a distinctive combination for collectors of Indian fluorite or unusual mineral habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Superb Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42294106456319,"sku":"B 5058","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/7748\/products\/fluorite-botryoidal-on-amethyst-natural-mineral-specimen-b-5058-fluorite-superb-minerals-464732.jpg?v=1642013630","url":"https:\/\/www.superbminerals.us\/products\/botryoidal-fluorite-ball-on-amethyst-aurangabad-india-b-5058","provider":"Superb Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}