{"product_id":"fluorite-ball-on-mm-quartz-nashik-india-b-5932","title":"Fluorite balls on MM Quartz Natural Mineral Specimen # B 5932","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary Mineral: Fluorite\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Mineral: Quartz\u003cbr\u003eSize: 2 x 1.5 inches (5.1 x 3.8 cm)\u003cbr\u003eSize Class: Miniature\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 85 g (3 oz)\u003cbr\u003eLocality: Nashik, Maharashtra, India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smoky mauve-brown fluorite ball with a frosted, finely textured surface, set in a small geode of bright white quartz crystals from Nashik. The darker sphere stands out strongly against the sparkling white lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite usually forms cubes or octahedra, so rounded, botryoidal balls are an unusual habit, and one the Deccan Traps basalts of Nashik have become known for. This darker, purple-brown tone is less common than the usual yellow and honey colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA neat miniature of botryoidal fluorite in quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the world's largest exporter of Indian zeolites, Superb Minerals brings the world one-of-a-kind collector specimens that have unrivaled quality. Each piece is just as it was the day it was discovered in the Indian earth, unaltered, from the mines of Maharashtra to your hands. This is why museums around the world display our specimens, including the Smithsonian and the Harvard Mineralogical and Geological Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease feel free to reach out to us. We believe in transparency and clear communication. All repairs, if any, are noted, and we are happy to answer any and all questions about any specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Superb Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42958599028991,"sku":"B 5932","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/7748\/products\/fluorite-balls-on-mm-quartz-natural-mineral-specimen-b-5932-fluorite-superb-minerals-364092.jpg?v=1656159249","url":"https:\/\/www.superbminerals.us\/products\/fluorite-ball-on-mm-quartz-nashik-india-b-5932","provider":"Superb Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}