Description

Natural Fluorite Hand Carved Crystal Semi Precious Stone ‘Lizard’

Museum Quality Artifacts
Exceptional Sale
Antique Hand Carved Miniature
Fluorite ‘LIZARD’
Size : 90 mm x 60 x 47 mm
Weight : 310 gram !
Origin China

Very detailed and artistic statue in semi-precious fluorite gemstone/mineral. Estimated end of 19th century. Fluorite comes in a wide range of colors and has consequently been dubbed ‘the most colorful mineral in the world’. Every color of the rainbow in various shades are represented by fluorite samples. The color of the fluorite is determined by factors including impurities, exposure to radiation and the absence or voids of the color centers.

Near mint condition
Scarce collector’s item