{"product_id":"natural-purple-fluorite-specimen-crystal-matrix","title":"Natural Purple Fluorite Crystal Specimen on Matrix, Collector-Grade Display Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eA natural purple fluorite crystal specimen on matrix—a substantial collector piece featuring well-formed purple fluorite crystals (octahedral, the classic form) growing from a pale cream and white host rock. Dimensions approximately six inches long by five inches wide by four inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: six pounds two ounces. This is raw, unpolished, unenhanced natural mineral exactly as it formed in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-memorabilia\" title=\"Vintage Memorabilia \u0026amp; Rare Ephemera\"\u003eNatural purple fluorite crystal specimen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite (calcium fluoride) on matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octahedral (the classic fluorite form), natural, unpolished, raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple fluorite ranging light lavender to deep purple; pale cream and white matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\/Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6 inches long, 5 inches wide, 4 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 pounds 2 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural mineral specimen (exact locale not documented)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-defined crystal formations, solid matrix, display-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a natural specimen in excellent collector condition. The crystals are intact, well-defined, and vibrant in color. The specimen displays naturally as a tabletop or shelf piece without requiring a stand or mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is one of the most popular and recognizable minerals in crystal collecting. It forms in cubic and octahedral crystals—the octahedral form shown here is the classic and most distinctive fluorite shape. Purple fluorite is especially valued by collectors for its color clarity and aesthetic appeal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid collector-grade purple fluorite specimen on matrix for the mineral collector, geology student, or anyone building a serious crystal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (\u003ca title=\"shipping policy\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"about reading vintage\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/about-reading-vintage\"\u003eWhile I do my best\u003c\/a\u003e to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48630983721215,"sku":"a 4 – T8– 2864","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Purple_Fluorite_Specimen_Natural_Crystals.jpg?v=1780603932","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/natural-purple-fluorite-specimen-crystal-matrix","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}