{"product_id":"calcite-with-maloachite-marion-co-arizona-usa","title":"Calcite with Maloachite, Marion Mine, Arizona, USA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinerals: \u003c\/strong\u003eFluorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocality: \u003c\/strong\u003eMarion Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21mm x 18mm x 15mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e8.8g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dug \u0026amp; cleaned by Megan Ragais\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArizona has a long history of fluorite and fluorspar mining, with dozens of recorded fluorite occurrences across Maricopa County alone. While the state is better known to collectors for copper minerals, wulfenite and turquoise, its fluorite localities have produced some wonderfully distinctive material, often in colours and habits that feel quite different from the classic fluorites of Europe and the Midwest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis little Marion Mine specimen is a beautiful example, with rich honey gold fluorite contrasted by vivid green mineralisation across the surface. The crystal has excellent translucency and a strong geometric form, with the colour becoming especially luminous around the edges in natural light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specimen was dug and cleaned by Megan Ragais.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Liminal Stone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67622026510468,"sku":"I-115","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/1815\/4628\/files\/1574E347-FC56-4F43-AD3F-86EC311B77F6.jpg?v=1791419423","url":"https:\/\/www.theliminalstone.com\/products\/calcite-with-maloachite-marion-co-arizona-usa","provider":"The Liminal Stone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}