Elmwood Fluorite with spots, semi floater wenshan

Elmwood Fluorite with spots, semi floater wenshanHighly collectible semi *floater* fluorite from the now closed Elmwood Mine in Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Floater refers to the lack of a contact point this piece is completely crystallized on all sides of the fluorite. Imagine the miner reaching into a pocket and this is just sitting there loose. There is a bit of druzy matrix attached to the back and that too has a soft edge. There is a teeeeeeny tiny fluorite cube attached. Soft lavender

(Shown in the sun for pretty pictures only

and is almost exclusively found in the Morrison Formation on the Colorado Plateau

These fossils are remnants of ancient coral reefs that existed in a warm sea during the Pennsylvanian period

No breaks or contact points

Oval goldstone set into 925 sterling silver with decorated band

From the Shilu Mine

Self standing but will come with a small plastic stand

The back of the skull has a druzy quartz vug

shows rainbows

from Daye County

Mookaite jasper is only found in Western Australia

This long slice of pastel prettiness is crystalline rhodochrosite with light purple cubic fluorite