ILLINOIS FLUORITE ROYALTY… A BLUE, PURPLE & YELLOW MASTERPIECE!

ILLINOIS FLUORITE ROYALTY… A BLUE, PURPLE & YELLOW MASTERPIECE!

THIS IS SOME SERIOUS OLD-SCHOOL MINERVA NO. 1 MAGIC!

Straight from the legendary Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA, comes this absolutely STUNNING Fluorite with a combination of colors that makes Illinois Fluorites so incredibly collectible!

THE BLUE. THE PURPLE. THE YELLOW. THE ZONING. THE EVERYTHING!

Just LOOK at that gorgeous deep electric-blue coloration blending into rich purple interiors with beautiful yellow zoning! The incredible geometric crystal formation, sharp edges, layered growth patterns, and stunning translucency make this specimen a true work of natural art!

And the way the colors interact as the light travels through the crystal? ABSOLUTELY MESMERIZING!

THE PROVENANCE MAKES IT EVEN MORE SPECIAL!

Accompanied by its original Pala International mineral label, documenting its origin from the historic Minerva No. 1 Mine in Hardin County, Illinois.

I absolutely LOVE specimens with their original dealer labels. They preserve a piece of mineral history and add another dimension to the collecting experience!

And to complete the presentation, this beauty sits proudly on a CUSTOM SUNNYWOOD BASE, showcasing its spectacular natural architecture and incredible color zoning!

Illinois Fluorites have always held a special place in my heart, and pieces like this are exactly WHY!

HISTORY. PROVENANCE. COLOR. NATURAL ARTISTRY.

THIS IS WHAT COLLECTING FINE MINERALS IS ALL ABOUT!

The hunt never stops!

Fluorite specimen from Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA.