RM235
An elegant, well-defined rhombohedral sculpture, with overlapping calcite formations giving it a neat geometric aesthetic. Fittingly cream-coloured, this pristine piece displays beautifully like a mystical monument.
Locality: Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France 🇫🇷
Measures: Approx. 2.9 x 2.2cm
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Home to beautifully sculpted specimens of calcite crystals included by the white quartz sand of Fontainebleau. Despite how delicate it looks, the crystals maintain their geometric crystal shape without crumbling. A French classic that is featured in Mineralogical Record’s May 2025 edition, titled “Collecting Classics: The Legacy of Kay Robertson”.
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A sweet little French fluorite with bright lemon yellow colours and multiple fine, light blue zonings. The crystal itself is glassy with good lustre and transparency.
Locality: Peyrebrune, Occitanie, France 🇫🇷
Measures: Approx. 3.2 x 2.2cm
Beautiful stepped formation on the edges of this Fontsante fluorite, with blue and yellow zonings. The crystal itself has a slight hint of maroon colours, with a sparkly quartz ‘sidecar’.
Locality: Fontsante Mine, Draguignan, France 🇫🇷
Measures: Approx. 3.9 x 3.1cm
Bright yellow Clersanges fluorite with multiple sharp purple zonings within, with the edges being colourless.
Locality: Clersanges mine, Saint-Pal-de-Senouire, France 🇫🇷
Measures: Approx. 2.8 x 2.3cm
Despite its age, this Chavaniac-Lafayette fluorite still exhibits bright blue colours, with a darker blue zoning and yellow zoning on its outer edges.
Locality: Chavaniac-Lafayette, Haute-Loire, France 🇫🇷
Measures: Approx. 4.7 x 2.2cm
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