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Cloudy pale mineral patterning and natural variations run throughout, while the rough lower section preserves the original texture of the stone and creates a striking contrast against the smooth upper point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong\u003e190g\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e75 × 70mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a wonderfully chunky display piece. Each side reveals a slightly different pattern, from darker blue banding to softer mottled areas, giving the piece plenty of natural character from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Blue Aventurine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Aventurine, sometimes sold as Blue Quartz, is a quartz material characterised by its blue to blue-grey colouring and naturally varied mineral patterning. 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The darker markings branch and sweep across the polished faces, creating an almost landscape-like pattern against the softer mottled blue background. The lower section has been left natural, retaining the rough texture and character of the original stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong\u003e190g\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e60.2 × 70.6mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial display piece while still being compact enough for a shelf, altar or crystal collection. The combination of polished geometry, bold natural markings and untouched stone makes every angle slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Blue Aventurine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Aventurine, sometimes sold as Blue Quartz, is a quartz material characterised by its blue to blue-grey colouring and naturally varied mineral patterning. 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The contrast between the brilliant blue copper mineral, muted green areas and warm iron-stained rock makes this a particularly distinctive addition to any British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis natural specimen features extensive areas of vivid sky-blue and turquoise mineralisation, distributed irregularly across a substantial brown and ochre-coloured matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue Connellite appears predominantly as fine-grained to crust-like surface mineralisation, with areas of stronger colour concentration and delicate variations in texture. 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Copper and tin extraction shaped the region's economy, landscape and communities for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Edward forms part of the historic Botallack mining landscape, where mining activity extended into the coastal cliffs and, in some workings, beneath the Atlantic Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe district is particularly famous for its dramatic engine houses, historic mine shafts and complex underground workings, many of which reflect the extraordinary engineering achievements of Cornwall's mining industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMinerals such as Connellite are associated with the weathering and oxidation of copper-bearing deposits. These secondary minerals provide evidence of the chemical processes that continued to alter mineralised rock after its original formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the wider St Just and Botallack landscape forms part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognised for its outstanding industrial and cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen is recorded as originating from Wheal Edward, St Just, Cornwall. Its precise collection date and original position within the mine workings are not documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal practices, Connellite is associated with communication, emotional expression and spiritual awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts vivid blue colouring is symbolically connected with the Throat Chakra, representing clear communication and the confidence to express thoughts and feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also sometimes associated with the Third Eye Chakra, reflecting themes of intuition, insight and inner understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntentions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, spiritual growth and clear communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra and Third Eye Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese associations are based on traditional spiritual beliefs rather than scientifically established effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connellite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Edward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e St Just, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 235g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 57.8mm x 85.9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turquoise-blue, blue-green, brown and ochre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural raw mineral specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural irregular edges, textured mineralisation and weathered matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £51.00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connellite is a delicate copper-bearing mineral. Avoid prolonged contact with water, cleaning chemicals, polishing or abrasive handling. Keep away from children and pets, avoid inhaling mineral dust and wash hands after handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. 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Its complex chemical composition includes copper, sulphate, chloride and hydroxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly recognised for its striking blue to blue-green colouring and may develop as extremely fine acicular (needle-like) crystals, radiating aggregates or delicate crusts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConnellite forms within the oxidised zones of copper-bearing mineral deposits, where chemical reactions involving copper minerals and circulating fluids create new secondary mineral species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is frequently associated with other secondary copper minerals, including brochantite, atacamite and various copper carbonates, although these additional minerals have not been confirmed in this particular specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Connellite can occur as exceptionally fine crystal growth, specimens may appear powdery or finely textured to the naked eye, with their more intricate structures becoming apparent under magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connellite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sulphates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cu19Cl4(SO4)(OH)32·3H2O\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hexagonal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue to blue-green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Crystal Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acicular crystals, radiating aggregates and crusts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secondary copper mineralisation within oxidised copper deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMine History \u0026amp; Cornish Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Edward\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mine within the Botallack and St Just mining district of West Cornwall, an area internationally recognised for its rich copper and tin mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe St Just mining district developed around extensive mineral-bearing veins associated with Cornwall's granite and surrounding geological formations. Copper and tin extraction shaped the region's economy, landscape and communities for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Edward forms part of the historic Botallack mining landscape, where mining activity extended into the coastal cliffs and, in some workings, beneath the Atlantic Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe district is particularly famous for its dramatic engine houses, historic mine shafts and complex underground workings, many of which reflect the extraordinary engineering achievements of Cornwall's mining industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMinerals such as Connellite are associated with the weathering and oxidation of copper-bearing deposits. These secondary minerals provide evidence of the chemical processes that continued to alter mineralised rock after its original formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the wider St Just and Botallack landscape forms part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognised for its outstanding industrial and cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen is recorded as originating from Wheal Edward, St Just, Cornwall. Its precise collection date and original position within the mine workings are not documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal practices, Connellite is associated with communication, emotional expression and spiritual awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts vivid blue colouring is symbolically connected with the Throat Chakra, representing clear communication and the confidence to express thoughts and feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also sometimes associated with the Third Eye Chakra, reflecting themes of intuition, insight and inner understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntentions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, spiritual growth and clear communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra and Third Eye Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese associations are based on traditional spiritual beliefs rather than scientifically established effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connellite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Edward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e St Just, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 235g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 57.8mm x 85.9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turquoise-blue, blue-green, brown and ochre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural raw mineral specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural irregular edges, textured mineralisation and weathered matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £51.00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connellite is a delicate copper-bearing mineral. Avoid prolonged contact with water, cleaning chemicals, polishing or abrasive handling. Keep away from children and pets, avoid inhaling mineral dust and wash hands after handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Decorative accessories are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59235409101135,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_28646318-215c-43ca-bf5c-48630d693d76.png?v=1792777328"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-fluorite-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey Fluorite | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful natural blue-grey fluorite specimen from \u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring substantial angular crystal formations in smoky slate-blue, silvery-grey and subtle greenish-blue tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing 125g, this distinctive Cornish mineral specimen displays a compact, upright formation with prominent translucent fluorite crystals, creamy-white mineral deposits and delicate rusty-orange staining. Its most striking feature is the concentration of chunky blue-grey crystals, with broad faces, angular edges and naturally fractured surfaces that reveal the mineral's internal structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis attractive specimen features a naturally irregular, upright formation dominated by a collection of interlocking \u003cstrong\u003eblue-grey fluorite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal face displays several substantial crystalline sections, ranging in colour from muted slate-blue and smoky steel-grey to softer greenish-blue and pale silvery tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most prominent features is a broad, angular crystal face positioned towards the upper section of the specimen. Its relatively flat surface displays a soft blue-grey colour, with subtle linear markings and internal variations visible beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounding this larger formation are numerous smaller interlocking crystals, creating a complex arrangement of geometric faces, natural cleavage planes and irregular crystalline boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fluorite varies considerably in transparency. Some sections appear softly translucent, allowing light to penetrate the crystal edges, while others display a deeper, more opaque smoky-blue appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral crystal faces have a glass-like lustre, although areas of natural frosting and surface alteration create a more muted finish across parts of the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScattered throughout the formation are \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy-white and pale champagne-coloured mineral deposits\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly visible between the larger blue-grey crystals and around the lower section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese lighter areas contrast beautifully with the cooler fluorite, emphasising the specimen's natural geometric structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmall patches of rusty-orange and reddish-brown mineral staining are also visible around several crystal boundaries and fractures, adding further colour variation and geological character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse displays an extensive concentration of blue-grey fluorite, with multiple angular crystalline surfaces overlapping to form an uneven, naturally textured face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom this angle, the deeper blue-grey tones become particularly noticeable, with several darker patches visible beneath the translucent crystal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper edge features a series of larger, blocky formations with partially exposed faces and naturally irregular terminations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eViewed from above, the specimen reveals an attractive arrangement of substantial geometric crystal faces, with a particularly prominent central blue-grey formation surrounded by smaller crystalline sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe top-down view highlights the contrast between the larger, relatively smooth faces and the smaller fractured surfaces that surround them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnder closer examination, individual crystals reveal internal fractures, subtle colour zoning, fine surface markings and small areas of pale mineral coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese naturally occurring features give the specimen considerable depth and visual interest, particularly when viewed under changing lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e54.5mm × 39.4mm and weighing 125g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this compact but visually striking specimen would make an attractive addition to a British mineral collection or a display of historic Cornish fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is particularly admired for its extraordinary range of colours, which include purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, brown and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese colour variations can result from trace impurities, structural defects and other geological processes occurring during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue and blue-grey fluorite specimens can display particularly attractive colour variations, ranging from pale silvery-blue and greenish-grey to deeper slate-blue and smoky steel-grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms in hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the chemical and physical conditions change, dissolved minerals may crystallise within these openings, sometimes producing several generations of mineral growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other minerals associated with hydrothermal ore deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of fluorite's most distinctive physical properties is its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect octahedral cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means that the mineral can separate along specific crystallographic planes, producing characteristic angular surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite typically displays a vitreous, or glass-like, lustre, although natural weathering and surface alteration can produce frosted or matte areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternal fractures, colour variations, inclusions and mineral coatings are common features of natural fluorite specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome fluorite specimens also exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light, although this property varies between localities and individual specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltraviolet fluorescence has not been confirmed for this particular piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern part of the county also contains important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mineral veins of the district formed through hydrothermal geological processes, with mineral-rich fluids circulating through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite, calcite and other associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Mary Ann is of particular geological interest because historical geological studies document complex relationships between successive generations of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e records fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals are those occurring alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being mined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe memoir describes quartz as a significant vein-filling mineral, with chalcedonic material occurring along parts of the vein walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystalline quartz, galena and siderite are also documented within the mineral sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that at least two generations of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced multiple episodes of deposition under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce overlapping crystalline formations, variations in colour and complex mineral associations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite from historic Cornish localities is particularly appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and the country's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen offers an attractive example of natural fluorite attributed to the Wheal Mary Ann locality, with its distinctive blue-grey colouring and substantial angular crystal faces providing considerable mineralogical interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and organised thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is commonly associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolically representing communication, self-expression and clear understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is also traditionally connected with the Third Eye Chakra, associated with intuition, awareness and mental clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe softer greenish-blue sections of this specimen may additionally be associated with the Heart Chakra, which symbolically represents emotional balance and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with clear thinking, understanding and mental organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with concentration, learning and maintaining attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with emotional balance, peaceful reflection and a settled mindset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue fluorite is traditionally linked with thoughtful communication and self-expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with awareness, perspective and personal insight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiritual Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with reflection, understanding and self-awareness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra and Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm and mental clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural crystalline structure, angular edges, exposed cleavage surfaces and areas of pale mineral coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe prominent blue-grey crystals create a particularly striking appearance, with their geometric faces contrasting against the softer, irregular formations surrounding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts mixture of translucent and opaque sections produces subtle variations in colour and depth, especially when viewed from different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe creamy-white deposits and small areas of rusty-orange staining add further geological character, highlighting natural fractures and boundaries between the crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite is associated with calm communication, mental clarity and thoughtful understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe softer greenish-blue tones are sometimes connected with emotional harmony and balanced awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its symbolic associations, this specimen is particularly appealing for its substantial crystal faces, distinctive colouration and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 125g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54.5mm × 39.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-grey, slate-blue, smoky steel-grey, pale greenish-blue, creamy-white and champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prominent angular blue-grey crystals, translucent sections, natural cleavage surfaces, internal fractures, pale mineral coatings and minor rusty-orange staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59274472259919,"sku":"C20","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_f40d7971-cbb5-43f5-b236-afc4a1e5a5a7.png?v=1793042868"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-fluorite-with-iron-staining-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey Fluorite with Iron Staining | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinctive natural fluorite specimen from \u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying a beautiful combination of smoky blue-grey, slate-blue and pale greenish-grey crystalline formations. Its angular structure is highlighted by contrasting creamy-white mineral areas and warm golden-brown to rusty-orange staining, creating an attractive example of Cornwall's historic mineral heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing 90g, this compact specimen features a naturally irregular, block-like formation with darker blue-grey fluorite concentrated across several prominent surfaces. Translucent crystal sections, intersecting cleavage planes and earthy mineral coatings give the piece a wonderfully rugged appearance, making it particularly appealing to collectors of British fluorite and historic Cornish minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen displays a compact, naturally angular formation with an uneven upper edge, broad crystalline faces and a slightly tapered lower section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts most striking characteristic is the combination of \u003cstrong\u003edeep slate-blue, smoky blue-grey and muted greenish-grey fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e, contrasted by pale translucent mineral sections and extensive golden-brown staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross one prominent face, darker blue-grey crystalline areas appear between lighter fractured sections, creating a patchwork of colour and natural mineral texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral of the darker areas have a subdued glass-like lustre, while neighbouring surfaces appear more matte due to natural coatings and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue-grey colouration varies in intensity, with some sections appearing almost charcoal-grey and others revealing softer greenish-blue tones where light passes through the mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden-brown and rusty-orange staining follows natural fractures, crystal boundaries and exposed surfaces, adding warmth and contrast to the cooler fluorite colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe staining is particularly noticeable across the upper portion and around several darker crystal sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom another angle, the specimen reveals a prominent pale greenish-grey crystalline area surrounded by deeper blue-grey mineral formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lighter section has a more translucent appearance, with angular faces and internal fractures visible beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller interlocking crystals occur around the lower portion, creating a layered structure with a mixture of rough, naturally fractured and smoother crystalline surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse displays additional dark blue-grey fluorite, interspersed with lighter mineral material and scattered orange-brown staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts upper edge forms an irregular ridge, with several angular crystal faces and naturally fractured sections contributing to the specimen's rugged silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe side profile reveals a slightly wedge-shaped formation, with darker fluorite concentrated towards the upper and central sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the surface, subtle changes in transparency create an interesting contrast between the more opaque, weathered areas and the translucent crystal faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome sections display fine natural surface markings, while others reveal internal colour variations and geometric cleavage patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen's angular structure is characteristic of fluorite's crystalline nature, with intersecting surfaces producing a distinctive block-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e54.3mm × 37.7mm and weighing 90g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this specimen is a compact yet visually interesting example of Cornish fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts darker blue-grey colouring, naturally weathered surfaces and contrasting iron-coloured staining make it a particularly attractive addition to a British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is widely recognised for its remarkable range of colours, including purple, green, blue, yellow, pink, brown and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese colours may develop through trace impurities, structural defects and other geological processes occurring during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue and blue-grey fluorite can display a variety of tones, ranging from pale icy blue to deeper slate-grey and smoky blue-green shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColour variations within individual specimens may reflect differences in crystal growth, internal structure and geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms in hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the fluids cool or their chemical composition changes, dissolved minerals may crystallise within these openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other minerals associated with hydrothermal ore deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of fluorite's defining characteristics is its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect octahedral cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the mineral to separate along specific crystallographic planes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis property can produce distinctive angular surfaces, triangular cleavage faces and naturally fractured formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough fluorite commonly develops cubic crystals, its cleavage characteristics can create a variety of geometric shapes when specimens are fractured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite typically displays a vitreous, or glass-like, lustre, although natural weathering, surface alteration and mineral coatings may produce frosted or matte appearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome fluorite specimens exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light, although this varies considerably between individual specimens and localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltraviolet fluorescence has not been confirmed for this particular specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern part of the county also contains important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mineral veins of the district formed through hydrothermal geological processes, with heated mineral-rich fluids circulating through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite, calcite and other associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Mary Ann is of particular geological interest because historical geological studies document complex relationships between successive generations of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e records fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe memoir describes quartz as a significant vein-filling mineral, with chalcedonic material occurring along parts of the vein walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystalline quartz, galena and siderite are also documented within the mineral sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that at least two generations of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced multiple episodes of deposition under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce overlapping crystalline formations, variations in colour and complex mineral associations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite from historic Cornish localities is particularly appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and the country's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen offers an attractive example of fluorite attributed to Wheal Mary Ann, with its deep blue-grey crystalline sections, natural angular structure and contrasting iron-coloured staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue and blue-grey fluorite varieties are commonly connected with the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolically representing communication, understanding and self-expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is also associated with the Third Eye Chakra, traditionally linked with intuition, awareness and clear thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreenish fluorite varieties are sometimes connected with the Heart Chakra, representing emotional harmony and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with peaceful reflection, emotional balance and a settled mindset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with clear thinking, understanding and mental organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with concentration, learning and maintaining attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-toned fluorite is associated with clear expression, understanding and thoughtful communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally connected with awareness, perspective and personal insight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with harmony, reflection and emotional awareness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra and Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm and mental clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural crystalline structure, angular edges, exposed cleavage surfaces and areas of mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts deep blue-grey and smoky greenish-grey sections create an attractive contrast against lighter translucent crystal formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe block-like shape gives the specimen a compact, sculptural appearance, while its naturally fractured surfaces reveal the distinctive geometry of fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden-brown and rusty-orange staining highlights several crystal boundaries and surface features, adding warmth to the darker mineral colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mixture of translucent, opaque and weathered sections provides visual depth, with different crystal faces reflecting light in subtly different ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite is associated with communication and clear thinking, while greenish fluorite is linked with emotional balance and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of these colours is sometimes interpreted as representing a balance between thoughtful expression and emotional understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its symbolic associations, the specimen's appeal lies in its distinctive colouration, naturally rugged formation and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54.3mm × 37.7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slate-blue, smoky blue-grey, greenish-grey, cream and rusty-orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark blue-grey fluorite, translucent crystalline sections, angular cleavage surfaces, natural fractures, mineral coatings and golden-brown staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59274833264975,"sku":"D20","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_f954433b-9fa3-41a0-a683-38eaeb6030ad.png?v=1793045146"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-fluorite-cluster-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Pale Blue Fluorite Cluster | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful natural \u003cstrong\u003epale blue fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring delicate icy-blue crystalline formations, soft white mineralised areas and subtle golden-brown staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing 110g, this distinctive specimen displays a naturally irregular, angular formation with densely clustered translucent crystals and contrasting areas of deeper blue-grey fluorite. Its frosted appearance, intricate crystalline texture and historic Cornish locality make it an attractive addition to a British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis attractive Cornish fluorite specimen features a \u003cstrong\u003edensely crystalline surface of pale blue and blue-grey fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e, with irregularly arranged crystal faces creating a delicate, textured appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen has an unusual, naturally angular shape, with a broader crystalline upper section tapering towards a narrower lower point when displayed upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts predominant colour is a soft, icy blue, ranging from almost colourless and milky white to slightly deeper slate-blue and smoky blue-grey areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper and central sections are particularly attractive, displaying numerous small, translucent crystal faces that overlap to form a complex crystalline surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome of these crystals possess a gentle glass-like lustre, while others appear frosted or slightly opaque, creating subtle variations in texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue colouration is distributed unevenly throughout the specimen, with darker blue-grey patches visible beneath lighter crystalline material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese variations create a naturally mottled appearance, particularly noticeable when the specimen is viewed from above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overhead photograph reveals a broad area of closely packed, angular crystals, with numerous small reflective surfaces catching the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual crystal faces display geometric edges and stepped formations, characteristic of fluorite's cubic crystal system and perfect octahedral cleavage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral areas contain creamy-white mineralised material, producing a soft contrast against the cooler blue fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFine golden-yellow and rusty orange-brown staining is also visible across selected areas, particularly near the specimen's lower edges and along some natural fractures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis staining is consistent in appearance with iron-bearing mineral coatings, although its exact composition has not been independently established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse and side profiles reveal additional translucent grey-green crystalline material, with darker internal areas visible beneath the paler outer surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese contrasting sections give the specimen a layered appearance, with areas of translucent fluorite alternating with more opaque, finely crystalline material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts natural surface includes irregular edges, small cavities, intersecting crystal faces and subtle variations in transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike polished fluorite, this specimen retains the original textures and imperfections associated with its natural geological formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of delicate icy-blue colouration, densely clustered crystals and contrasting mineral staining makes this an appealing example of fluorite attributed to the historic Wheal Mary Ann locality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e36.2mm × 60.3mm and weighing 110g\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is a compact specimen suitable for collectors of Cornish minerals, British mining specimens and naturally formed fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is renowned for its remarkable range of natural colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, brown, pink and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts colouration can be influenced by structural defects, trace impurities and geological conditions present during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is particularly attractive because its colour can vary considerably depending on lighting, crystal thickness and the presence of internal fractures or inclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome specimens display soft, almost colourless blue tones, while others develop deeper blue, violet-blue or smoky blue-grey colouration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in chemical conditions, dissolved minerals may crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of fluorite's defining characteristics is its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect octahedral cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the mineral to separate along specific crystallographic planes, producing angular fractures and distinctive geometric surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough fluorite commonly develops cubic crystals, natural breakage and cleavage can create stepped, triangular and irregular crystalline formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite typically displays a vitreous, or glass-like, lustre, although natural weathering, fine crystal growth and mineral coatings may create frosted or matte textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome fluorite specimens exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light, although the colour and intensity vary between specimens and localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltraviolet fluorescence has not been confirmed for this individual specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern region also contains significant lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mineral deposits developed through hydrothermal geological processes, with heated mineral-rich fluids circulating through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, these fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite, calcite and other associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Mary Ann is particularly interesting because historical geological investigations document complex relationships between successive generations of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe geological memoir describes quartz as a significant vein-filling mineral, with chalcedonic material occurring along portions of the vein walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystalline quartz, galena and siderite are also documented within the mineral sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that at least two generations of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced multiple episodes of deposition under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex mineral associations, overlapping crystalline formations and variations in crystal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite from historic Cornish localities is particularly appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and the country's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen offers an attractive example of fluorite attributed to Wheal Mary Ann, with its delicate pale blue colouration, frosted crystalline surfaces and distinctive natural formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly connected with the Throat Chakra, symbolically representing communication, self-expression, understanding and thoughtful expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also associated with the Third Eye Chakra, traditionally linked with insight, mental clarity, intuition and perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite as a mineral is particularly associated with mental organisation, concentration and maintaining a clear perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with clear thinking, understanding and mental organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with peaceful reflection, tranquillity and emotional balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue fluorite is traditionally associated with thoughtful expression and clear communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly linked with concentration, learning and maintaining attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically associated with maintaining perspective and emotional harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally connected with insight, reflection and personal understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Eye Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, mental clarity and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural crystalline structure, with irregular edges, densely packed crystal faces and contrasting areas of translucent and opaque mineral material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts gently pointed formation creates a distinctive silhouette, while the broad crystalline surface reveals numerous small angular faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue and white colouration gives the specimen a delicate, almost icy appearance, contrasting with the deeper blue-grey material visible beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubtle golden-brown mineral staining adds warmth to the cooler crystalline colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of glassy and frosted surfaces creates an attractive variation in texture, particularly under directional lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite is associated with clarity, calm and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, this specimen's principal appeal lies in its delicate natural colouration, intricate crystalline structure and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36.2mm × 60.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale blue, icy blue, blue-grey, milky white and subtle golden-brown staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Densely clustered crystals, natural colour variations, translucent crystalline sections, frosted surfaces, angular cleavage faces, irregular formation and minor mineral staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59284577321295,"sku":"B24","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_3cec7bdb-5ab0-4f65-b48d-96f1d597279c.png?v=1793124161"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-green-fluorite-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Pale Blue-Green Fluorite | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful natural \u003cstrong\u003epale blue-green fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying soft sea-glass tones, translucent crystalline surfaces, creamy champagne mineralisation and distinctive angular formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing 135g, this attractive Cornish mineral specimen features broad geometric crystal faces, overlapping crystalline sections and naturally occurring golden-orange mineral staining. Its delicate colouration and historic mining locality make it a lovely addition to a British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis distinctive specimen displays a beautiful combination of \u003cstrong\u003epale blue-green, soft grey-green, translucent champagne and creamy-white fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e, with scattered golden-orange and rusty-brown markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen has an elongated, naturally irregular formation, with a broad central crystalline section and narrower, angular edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of its most attractive features is the large, softly translucent blue-green crystal face occupying much of the specimen's central surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis prominent crystalline area has a delicate sea-glass appearance, with subtle internal cloudiness, fine surface markings and variations in transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue-green colour becomes slightly deeper in certain areas, while the surrounding edges transition into softer cream, champagne and pale yellow tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral angular crystal boundaries are visible across the specimen, creating a naturally geometric appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger crystalline surfaces display a mixture of glass-like lustre and slightly frosted textures, allowing light to interact differently with each section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFine natural surface markings and irregular crystalline edges add further detail to the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the lower and outer sections, small patches of golden-orange and rusty-brown staining contrast beautifully with the cooler blue-green fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese markings are consistent in appearance with iron-bearing mineral staining, although their precise composition has not been independently confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne end of the specimen reveals a more complex arrangement of overlapping, angular crystalline surfaces, with pale champagne fluorite surrounding slightly clearer internal sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the opposite side, the specimen displays a broad, softly frosted blue-green surface with additional natural mineral staining along its edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the smoother-looking central crystal faces and the more irregular outer crystalline growth gives the specimen considerable visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts natural fractures, intersecting crystal boundaries and subtle colour variations are characteristic features of an unpolished mineral specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e40.0mm × 66.4mm and weighing 135g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is an attractive example of pale blue-green fluorite attributed to the historic Wheal Mary Ann locality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is particularly admired for its remarkable range of natural colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, brown and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese colours may develop through structural defects, trace impurities and geological conditions during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue-green fluorite can display delicate shades ranging from pale aqua and sea-glass green to deeper blue-grey and greenish-blue tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVariations in colour and transparency can occur within a single specimen, creating subtle changes in appearance as light passes through different crystalline sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in temperature, pressure or chemical composition, dissolved minerals may crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of fluorite's defining physical characteristics is its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect octahedral cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means the mineral can separate along particular crystallographic planes, producing distinctive angular surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough fluorite commonly forms cubic crystals, natural cleavage and breakage can create triangular, stepped and irregular geometric formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite typically possesses a vitreous, or glass-like, lustre, although natural weathering, fine surface textures and mineral coatings can produce a softer, frosted appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome fluorite specimens exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light, although this property varies between individual specimens and localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltraviolet fluorescence has not been confirmed for this specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern region also contains important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits developed through hydrothermal geological processes, with heated mineral-rich fluids circulating through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, these fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite, calcite and other associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Mary Ann is particularly interesting because historical geological investigations document complex relationships between successive generations of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe geological memoir describes quartz as a significant vein-filling mineral, with chalcedonic material occurring along portions of the vein walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystalline quartz, galena and siderite are also documented within the mineral sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that at least two generations of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced multiple episodes of deposition under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex mineral associations, overlapping crystalline formations and variations in crystal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite from historic Cornish localities is particularly appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and the country's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen offers an attractive example of fluorite attributed to Wheal Mary Ann, combining delicate blue-green colouration, broad translucent crystal faces and naturally occurring mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and maintaining a clear perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue-green fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly connected with calm communication, emotional harmony and clear thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts soft blue-green colouration is traditionally associated with the Throat Chakra and Heart Chakra, symbolically representing communication, emotional balance and peaceful expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite as a mineral is also frequently associated with organisation, focus and supporting a calm, balanced mindset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with clear thinking, understanding and mental organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically linked with concentration, learning and maintaining attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeace \u0026amp; Calm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-green fluorite is traditionally associated with tranquillity and emotional balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly connected with clear expression, understanding and thoughtful communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically associated with maintaining perspective and emotional harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally connected with clear judgement and a balanced approach to decision-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Focus, clarity and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural crystalline structure, displaying broad angular surfaces, overlapping crystal formations and contrasting translucent and opaque areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts elongated formation creates an attractive horizontal silhouette, while the prominent central crystal face gives the specimen a distinctive geometric appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue-green colouration creates a soft, sea-glass quality, contrasting with the warmer champagne and creamy-yellow crystalline edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral crystal faces display fine natural surface markings, while smaller intergrown sections create additional texture along the specimen's outer edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScattered golden-orange mineral staining highlights selected crystal boundaries and fractures, adding further contrast to the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue-green fluorite is associated with calm communication, mental clarity and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, this specimen's principal appeal lies in its delicate natural colouration, distinctive crystalline geometry and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 135g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40.0mm × 66.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale blue-green, grey-green, champagne, creamy white and golden-orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad translucent crystal faces, angular crystalline formations, natural surface markings, subtle colour variations and mineral staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59284611957071,"sku":"B30","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_32040b8e-b5ca-4667-9275-5b3485cf19ce.png?v=1793124777"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-grey-fluorite-on-matrix-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Pale Blue-Grey Fluorite on Matrix | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA substantial natural \u003cstrong\u003epale blue-grey fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying muted blue and grey crystalline sections, creamy-white mineral growth, translucent crystal faces and contrasting golden-brown mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing an impressive \u003cstrong\u003e670g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Cornish mineral specimen features a chunky, irregular formation with intergrown crystalline areas, angular surfaces and contrasting textures. Its considerable weight, complex mineral structure and historic locality make it an appealing addition to a British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis substantial specimen displays a beautiful combination of \u003cstrong\u003epale blue-grey, soft silvery blue, cloudy white, warm cream and earthy golden-brown\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a naturally layered appearance across its rugged surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen has a broad, irregular formation with a substantial crystalline body and several raised areas of mineral growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts most distinctive feature is the distribution of muted blue-grey fluorite throughout the lighter surrounding matrix, producing contrasting patches of colour and transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the principal face, numerous angular crystal surfaces intersect with smaller crystalline sections, creating a complex arrangement of natural geometric formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome areas display a translucent, glass-like appearance, while others possess a more opaque, granular or softly frosted texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue-grey mineral sections are particularly attractive where they emerge from the surrounding creamy-white crystalline material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral broad crystal faces show subtle internal cloudiness, fine natural fractures and variations in transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the upper portion, irregular mineral growth forms a slightly raised, uneven surface with a mixture of angular edges and smaller interlocking crystalline sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen also contains scattered darker grey areas, adding depth to its otherwise pale colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden-brown and rusty-orange staining occurs across several surfaces, crystal boundaries and natural fractures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese markings are consistent in appearance with iron-bearing mineral staining, although their precise chemical composition has not been independently established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eViewed from the side, the specimen reveals a substantial thickness and a layered arrangement of crystalline material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral larger angular surfaces contrast with more fragmented and granular sections, highlighting the complexity of its natural formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse displays additional creamy-white and pale grey crystalline growth, with irregular edges, mineral inclusions and natural surface textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom above, the specimen reveals a broad network of intersecting crystalline areas, with blue-grey mineral sections appearing between lighter, more opaque formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of muted colours, rugged structure and contrasting crystalline textures gives this specimen a particularly distinctive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a polished crystal, this piece retains its natural geological character, including irregular edges, surface fractures, uneven mineral growth and areas of weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e75.0mm × 58.2mm and weighing 670g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial display specimen attributed to the historic Wheal Mary Ann locality in Cornwall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is admired for its remarkable range of natural colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, brown and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese colours can arise through structural defects, trace impurities and geological conditions during mineral formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite may range from delicate pale blue and blue-grey shades to deeper, more saturated blue and violet-blue tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVariations in colour and transparency can occur within a single specimen, particularly where multiple crystalline areas have developed under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or experience changes in pressure and chemical composition, dissolved minerals may crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of fluorite's defining physical characteristics is its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect octahedral cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the mineral to separate along particular crystallographic planes, producing distinctive angular surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough fluorite commonly forms cubic crystals, natural cleavage and breakage can produce stepped, triangular and irregular geometric formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite typically possesses a vitreous, or glass-like, lustre, although weathering, fine crystalline growth and surface coatings can create a more frosted appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome fluorite specimens exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light, although this varies between individual specimens and localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltraviolet fluorescence has not been confirmed for this specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern region also contains important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mineral deposits developed through hydrothermal geological processes, with heated mineral-rich fluids circulating through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, these fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite, calcite and other associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheal Mary Ann is particularly interesting because historical geological investigations document complex relationships between successive generations of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe geological memoir describes quartz as a significant vein-filling mineral, with chalcedonic material occurring along portions of the vein walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystalline quartz, galena and siderite are also documented within the mineral sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that at least two generations of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced multiple episodes of deposition under changing geological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex mineral associations, overlapping crystalline formations and variations in crystal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite from historic Cornish localities is particularly appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and Cornwall's industrial heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen offers a substantial example of fluorite attributed to Wheal Mary Ann, combining muted blue-grey colouration, pale crystalline matrix material and naturally occurring mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, blue fluorite is associated with mental clarity, calm communication, focus and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly connected with peaceful expression, clear thinking and maintaining a balanced perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts soft blue colouration is traditionally associated with the Throat Chakra, symbolically representing communication, honesty and personal expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite as a mineral is also frequently associated with concentration, organisation and supporting a calm, balanced mindset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeace \u0026amp; Calm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with tranquillity, relaxation and emotional steadiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically linked with clear thinking, understanding and mental organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue fluorite is traditionally connected with thoughtful expression and honest communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly associated with concentration, learning and maintaining perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with calmness and maintaining emotional harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with self-awareness, understanding and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Eye Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural crystalline structure, displaying a substantial irregular formation with overlapping angular surfaces, internal fractures and contrasting translucent and opaque areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts broad, chunky silhouette gives it a strong visual presence, while the complex arrangement of mineral growth creates considerable detail across its surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue-grey crystalline sections contrast with creamy-white and champagne-coloured mineral material, producing a muted, naturally weathered appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral surfaces display fine natural markings, stepped crystalline boundaries and smaller intergrown formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScattered golden-brown mineral staining highlights selected fractures and crystal boundaries, adding warmth to the cooler blue-grey tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, raw fluorite is associated with clarity, balance and maintaining a connection to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, this specimen's principal appeal lies in its substantial size, varied mineral textures, natural crystalline structure and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite on natural matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂ (fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 670g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75.0mm × 58.2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite-bearing mineral specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale blue-grey, silvery blue, creamy white, champagne, golden-brown and rusty-orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angular crystalline formations, translucent crystal faces, natural matrix, frosted mineral textures, surface fractures and mineral staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59284780843343,"sku":"A80","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_ab0acacd-58a0-45cf-b8e4-77d4770ca9a7.png?v=1793126872"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-fluorite-with-golden-iron-oxide-wheal-mary-ann-menheniot-cornwall","title":"Pale Blue Fluorite with Golden Iron Oxide | Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking natural \u003cstrong\u003epale blue fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying translucent blue-grey crystalline formations, contrasting golden-orange iron oxide staining and intricate mineral textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing \u003cstrong\u003e310g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this beautiful Cornish mineral specimen features a combination of softly coloured fluorite, naturally fractured crystal faces and richly coloured iron-stained areas that reveal the complexity of its geological formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis substantial fluorite specimen presents an attractive combination of \u003cstrong\u003epale icy-blue, blue-grey and translucent colourless crystalline sections\u003c\/strong\u003e, interspersed with vivid rusty-orange and golden-brown mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal display face reveals broad, angular fluorite surfaces with varying degrees of transparency. Some sections appear softly clouded, while others possess a glass-like appearance that allows light to penetrate the crystal structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the specimen, naturally occurring iron oxide staining creates striking areas of warm orange and ochre, contrasting beautifully with the cooler blue-grey fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits follow crystal boundaries, natural fractures and irregular surface features, highlighting the complex mineral growth and alteration processes associated with the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne particularly interesting area contains a small recess surrounded by golden-orange mineral deposits and translucent crystalline growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe close-up photograph reveals an intricate arrangement of angular crystal faces, fine surface textures and small reflective mineral surfaces within this recess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe opposite face displays a broader expanse of pale blue-grey fluorite, with numerous overlapping crystalline surfaces and naturally occurring inclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts irregular, elongated formation creates an attractive display profile, particularly when positioned to showcase the contrasting blue fluorite and richly coloured iron-stained areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e83.8mm × 55.0mm and weighing 310g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this specimen offers an appealing combination of colour, texture and historic Cornish mineral provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is particularly admired for its extraordinary range of colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, grey and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts colouration can be influenced by trace impurities, structural defects and the geological conditions present during mineral formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is especially attractive for its cool, delicate colouring and varying degrees of translucency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in temperature, pressure and chemistry, dissolved minerals may crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena, siderite and other hydrothermal minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive cubic crystal habit is one of its most recognisable characteristics, although fluorite also possesses perfect octahedral cleavage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese cleavage planes can produce angular surfaces and complex internal structures when crystals naturally fracture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden-orange staining visible across this specimen is consistent with iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide mineralisation, which can develop through the alteration and oxidation of iron-bearing minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch staining is commonly encountered in historic mineral specimens and provides additional visual evidence of the geological processes affecting the host mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surrounding Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern region also contains significant lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mineral deposits developed through hydrothermal geological processes, as heated mineral-rich fluids circulated through fractures within the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, these fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena, siderite and associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e documents fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that multiple episodes of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced changing geological conditions and successive periods of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can create complex crystalline associations, overlapping mineral growth and variations in crystal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of translucent blue-grey fluorite and contrasting iron-stained surfaces makes this specimen particularly interesting from a geological perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite specimens attributed to historic Cornish mining localities are especially appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and Cornwall's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, blue fluorite is associated with mental clarity, calm communication, emotional balance and intuitive understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts delicate blue colouring is traditionally connected with the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolising communication, truth and self-expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite more generally is associated with concentration, clear thinking and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with clear thinking, concentration and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with honest expression and thoughtful conversation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with peaceful reflection and emotional balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with insight and personal awareness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with organisation, learning and concentration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with understanding and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural raw formation, displaying an irregular, elongated structure with numerous overlapping fluorite crystal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale blue-grey crystalline areas contrast with the vivid golden-orange and rusty-brown iron staining, creating a distinctive geological appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAngular crystal faces, natural cleavage surfaces and small mineral-filled recesses provide further detail across the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of translucent sections and more opaque crystalline areas creates variation in how light interacts with the mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite represents clarity, communication and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, the specimen's principal appeal lies in its natural crystalline detail, contrasting mineral colours and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite with iron oxide staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂ (Fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 83.8mm × 55.0mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen with iron-stained crystalline surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale blue, blue-grey, translucent white, golden orange and rusty brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angular fluorite crystal faces, natural cleavage surfaces, translucent crystalline areas, iron oxide staining and mineral-filled recesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287038296399,"sku":"A68","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_5b1e8c42-443b-4196-b5ea-380a09f50642.png?v=1793132421"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-fluorite-with-golden-iron-oxide-wheal-mary-ann-menheniot-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey Fluorite with Golden Iron Oxide | Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful natural \u003cstrong\u003eblue-grey fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying contrasting areas of smoky blue crystalline fluorite, translucent cream-coloured mineral growth and striking golden-orange iron oxide staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing \u003cstrong\u003e215g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this distinctive Cornish mineral specimen features angular crystal faces, naturally fractured surfaces and richly contrasting mineral colours that reflect its complex geological formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis attractive fluorite specimen displays a particularly interesting combination of \u003cstrong\u003edeep blue-grey, smoky blue, translucent white and pale honey-coloured crystalline sections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of its most distinctive features is the contrast between the darker blue-grey fluorite and the lighter, cream-coloured crystalline material surrounding it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the principal display face, angular fluorite surfaces form a series of overlapping crystalline sections, with varying degrees of translucency and naturally occurring internal features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe darker fluorite areas possess a smoky, slate-blue appearance, while the surrounding mineral growth ranges from translucent ivory to soft golden cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScattered throughout the specimen are vivid deposits of golden-orange and rusty-brown mineral staining, consistent with natural iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese warm mineral deposits follow crystal boundaries, natural fractures and irregular surface features, creating a striking contrast against the cooler blue-grey fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse reveals a different arrangement of crystalline growth, including broader translucent surfaces, pale cream mineralisation and exposed angular crystal faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral sections display a glass-like lustre, while others possess a more textured, naturally weathered appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen's irregular formation gives it an attractive sculptural quality, with different colours and crystalline structures becoming visible as it is viewed from multiple angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e62.6mm × 47.3mm and weighing 215g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a lovely example of naturally contrasting Cornish fluorite, particularly appealing to collectors of British minerals and historic mining specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is admired for its extraordinary variety of colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, grey and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts colouration can be influenced by trace impurities, structural defects and the geological conditions present during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue and blue-grey fluorite specimens are particularly attractive for their cool colouring and varying degrees of transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in temperature, pressure and chemistry, dissolved minerals can crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena and other hydrothermal minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive cubic crystal habit is one of its most recognisable features, although fluorite also possesses perfect octahedral cleavage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese cleavage planes can create angular surfaces and complex internal structures when crystals naturally fracture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden-orange staining visible across this specimen is consistent with iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide mineralisation, which may develop through the oxidation and alteration of iron-bearing minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch staining can highlight crystal boundaries and geological fractures, creating distinctive natural colour contrasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surrounding Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper deposits, the south-eastern region also contains important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits developed through hydrothermal geological processes, as heated mineral-rich fluids circulated through fractures within the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, these fluids deposited a varied assemblage of minerals, including quartz, fluorite, galena and associated species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e documents fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials being extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations indicate that multiple episodes of fluorite mineralisation occurred at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suggests that the mineral veins experienced changing geological conditions and successive periods of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex crystalline associations, overlapping mineral growth and variations in crystal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of blue-grey fluorite, pale translucent mineral growth and contrasting iron-stained surfaces makes this specimen particularly interesting from a geological perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecimens attributed to historic Cornish mining localities are especially appealing to collectors interested in British mineralogy, geological history and Cornwall's mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, blue fluorite is associated with mental clarity, calm communication, emotional balance and intuitive understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts blue colouring is traditionally connected with the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolising communication, truth and self-expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite more generally is associated with concentration, clear thinking and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with clear thinking, concentration and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with honest expression and thoughtful conversation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with peaceful reflection and emotional balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with insight and personal awareness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with organisation, learning and concentration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with understanding and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural raw formation, displaying an irregular crystalline structure with numerous overlapping fluorite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deep blue-grey crystalline areas contrast beautifully with the pale cream and translucent white mineral growth, while golden-orange iron staining adds further depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAngular crystal faces, natural cleavage surfaces and small mineral-filled recesses provide intricate detail across the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of translucent sections and more opaque crystalline areas creates variation in how light interacts with the mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite represents clarity, communication and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, the specimen's principal appeal lies in its natural crystalline detail, contrasting mineral colours and connection to Cornwall's historic mineral-producing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite with iron oxide staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂ (Fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 215g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62.6mm × 47.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fluorite specimen with iron-stained crystalline surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-grey, smoky blue, translucent white, cream, golden orange and rusty brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angular fluorite crystal faces, natural cleavage surfaces, translucent crystalline areas, contrasting blue-grey and cream mineral growth, and iron oxide staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287064904015,"sku":"A47","price":47.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_fb4ae574-73a3-416e-9376-51d2c00633a4.png?v=1793132657"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-fluorite-with-pale-green-crystal-growth-wheal-mary-ann-menheniot-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey Fluorite with Pale Green Crystal Growth | Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking natural \u003cstrong\u003eblue-grey and pale green fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring contrasting crystalline formations, translucent mineral growth and warm golden-orange iron staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing \u003cstrong\u003e310g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this substantial Cornish specimen displays a beautiful combination of smoky blue-grey fluorite, delicate greenish-yellow translucent crystals and intricate pale crystalline formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis distinctive specimen showcases an attractive contrast between \u003cstrong\u003edeep smoky blue-grey fluorite and pale green, cream and colourless crystalline growth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne side features prominent blue-grey crystalline sections with angular surfaces and naturally fractured edges. These darker areas are partially surrounded by lighter mineral growth, creating a layered appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe opposite side reveals a particularly attractive concentration of translucent pale green to yellow-green crystals, with broad reflective faces and smaller interlocking crystalline formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome sections appear almost colourless, while others display soft honey and greenish tones that become more apparent under direct lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the specimen, scattered golden-orange and rusty-brown deposits follow natural fractures and crystal boundaries. Their appearance is consistent with iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral small recesses contain delicate, sparkling crystalline material, providing additional texture against the larger, more glass-like fluorite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen displays a naturally irregular formation, with multiple crystal faces, cleavage surfaces and overlapping areas of mineral growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts varied structure creates an attractive display from several angles, revealing different combinations of colour, translucency and surface texture as the specimen is rotated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e75.1mm × 72.9mm and 310g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial and visually interesting example of Cornish fluorite, particularly appealing to collectors of British minerals and specimens associated with historic mining localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is particularly admired for its remarkable range of natural colours, including blue, purple, green, yellow, grey, pink and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVariations in fluorite colour can result from trace impurities, structural defects and the geological conditions present during crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly develops within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in pressure and chemical composition, dissolved minerals can crystallise within available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts characteristic cubic crystal habit and perfect octahedral cleavage are important identifying features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural cleavage and fracturing can expose angular surfaces, producing the complex crystalline structures visible in many raw fluorite specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden-orange staining present across this specimen is consistent with iron-bearing mineral alteration. Such staining can develop when iron-containing minerals oxidise, depositing iron oxides or iron oxyhydroxides along fractures and exposed surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a beautiful natural contrast between cool-toned fluorite and warm mineral staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for tin and copper mining, its south-eastern mineral districts also contain important lead-bearing hydrothermal veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mineral deposits formed through hydrothermal geological processes, as heated fluids circulated through fractures in the surrounding rocks and deposited dissolved minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting mineral veins contain a variety of associated species, including fluorite, quartz and lead-bearing minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e records fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals are those occurring alongside economically valuable ores, rather than necessarily being the principal material extracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations describe more than one generation of fluorite mineralisation at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis indicates that the mineral veins experienced successive episodes of geological activity and changing conditions of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex crystal associations, overlapping mineral growth and variations in crystal colour and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting blue-grey and pale green crystalline areas of this specimen make it an interesting example of the visual complexity found in natural fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts association with Wheal Mary Ann also connects it to the rich mineralogical and industrial heritage of Cornwall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and personal understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is traditionally linked with communication and self-expression, while green fluorite is associated with renewal, emotional harmony and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of blue-grey and pale green colouring makes this specimen symbolically associated with both the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHeart Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with concentration, clear thinking and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with honest expression and thoughtful conversation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with calm reflection and emotional harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with renewal, learning and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with organisation, concentration and mental discipline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner Calm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with peaceful reflection and emotional steadiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra and Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural raw formation, displaying an irregular arrangement of interlocking crystalline sections and angular fluorite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smoky blue-grey areas contrast with translucent pale green and cream-coloured growth, creating a particularly attractive variation in colour and transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural crystal boundaries, small cavities and mineral-filled recesses add further detail to the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden-orange iron staining follows portions of the crystalline structure, highlighting fractures and creating warm accents against the cooler mineral colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite represents clarity and communication, while green fluorite is associated with balance and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, this specimen's principal appeal lies in its natural crystalline structure, contrasting colours and connection to Cornwall's historic mining landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite with iron oxide staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂ (Fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75.1mm × 72.9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural raw fluorite with contrasting crystalline growth and iron-stained surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-grey, smoky blue, pale green, cream, translucent white, golden orange and rusty brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angular fluorite crystal faces, translucent pale green crystalline sections, natural cleavage surfaces, small crystalline recesses and contrasting iron staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287084958031,"sku":"B68","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_44817219-4d13-4824-b44d-a635af233120.png?v=1793132912"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-pale-green-fluorite-wheal-mary-ann-menheniot-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey \u0026 Pale Green Fluorite | Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful natural \u003cstrong\u003eblue-grey and pale green fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying an elongated crystalline formation, contrasting mineral colours and distinctive golden-orange iron staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing \u003cstrong\u003e390g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this substantial Cornish mineral specimen features translucent pale green fluorite, smoky blue-grey crystalline sections and intricate interlocking crystal formations. Its unusual elongated structure and varied surface textures make it a particularly interesting addition to a British mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking specimen displays a naturally elongated, irregular formation with a beautiful combination of \u003cstrong\u003esmoky blue-grey, translucent pale green, cream and honey-coloured fluorite\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne side features a prominent concentration of darker blue-grey fluorite, with angular crystalline surfaces and areas of greater opacity. These darker sections contrast beautifully against the lighter, more translucent mineral growth surrounding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe opposite side reveals extensive pale green and cream-coloured crystalline formations, including overlapping crystal faces, small natural cavities and reflective cleavage surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral areas display an attractive glass-like translucency, allowing light to penetrate the mineral and highlight its internal fractures and variations in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScattered throughout the specimen are warm golden-orange and rusty-brown deposits, particularly noticeable along crystal boundaries, fractures and recessed areas. Their appearance is consistent with natural iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mineral's irregular structure creates a particularly interesting display, with different faces revealing contrasting colours, crystal arrangements and levels of transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome sections contain larger, more defined angular fluorite formations, while others feature smaller interlocking crystals that create a textured, almost sparkling surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e52.5mm × 95.8mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this specimen has a distinctive elongated profile, making it visually different from more compact fluorite formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of natural crystal growth, colour variation and Cornish locality makes it an attractive specimen for collectors interested in British fluorite and historic mining minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is particularly admired for its remarkable range of natural colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, grey, pink and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVariations in colour may result from trace impurities, structural defects and the geological conditions present during mineral formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly forms within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or experience changes in pressure and chemical composition, dissolved minerals can crystallise within the available spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts characteristic cubic crystal habit and perfect octahedral cleavage are important identifying features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural cleavage and fracturing can expose angular surfaces, contributing to the complex crystalline appearance visible in raw specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting blue-grey and pale green sections of this specimen demonstrate the visual diversity associated with natural fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts golden-orange staining is consistent with the presence of iron-bearing alteration products, which can develop when iron-containing minerals oxidise along fractures and exposed surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for tin and copper extraction, its south-eastern mineral districts also contain important lead-bearing hydrothermal veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mining operations around Menheniot extracted lead ores, particularly galena, which could contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits formed through hydrothermal geological processes, as heated mineral-rich fluids circulated through fractures in the surrounding rocks and deposited dissolved minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting veins contain a variety of associated mineral species, including fluorite, quartz and lead-bearing minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey's geological memoir covering Plymouth and South-East Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e records fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the principal materials extracted during mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological observations describe more than one generation of fluorite mineralisation at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis indicates that the mineral veins experienced successive episodes of geological activity and changing conditions of mineral deposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch processes can produce complex mineral associations, overlapping crystalline growth and variations in crystal colour and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting blue-grey and pale green areas of this specimen make it an interesting example of the natural crystalline complexity associated with fluorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts reported origin at Wheal Mary Ann also connects it to the rich mineralogical and industrial heritage of Cornwall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and personal understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is traditionally linked with communication and self-expression, while green fluorite is associated with renewal, emotional harmony and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of blue-grey and pale green colouring makes this specimen symbolically associated with both the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHeart Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with concentration, clear thinking and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with honest expression and thoughtful conversation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with calm reflection and emotional harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with renewal, learning and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with organisation, concentration and mental discipline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner Calm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with peaceful reflection and emotional steadiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra and Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural raw formation, displaying an elongated arrangement of interlocking crystalline sections and angular fluorite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smoky blue-grey areas contrast with translucent pale green and cream-coloured growth, creating an attractive variation in colour and transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural crystal boundaries, small cavities and mineral-filled recesses add further detail to the specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden-orange iron staining follows portions of the crystalline structure, highlighting fractures and creating warm accents against the cooler mineral colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite represents clarity and communication, while green fluorite is associated with balance and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, this specimen's principal appeal lies in its distinctive elongated formation, contrasting colours and connection to Cornwall's historic mining landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite with iron oxide staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂ (Fluorite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 390g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52.5mm × 95.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural elongated raw fluorite with contrasting crystalline growth and iron-stained surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-grey, smoky blue, pale green, cream, translucent white, honey yellow and golden orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angular fluorite crystal faces, translucent pale green crystalline sections, natural cleavage surfaces, small crystalline recesses and contrasting iron staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe acrylic display support, wooden plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287116153167,"sku":"A86","price":86.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_443a574c-639d-476e-99ca-325fb1999fd8.png?v=1793133195"},{"product_id":"blue-grey-fluorite-with-pale-green-crystals-iron-staining-wheal-mary-ann-cornwall","title":"Blue-Grey Fluorite with Pale Green Crystals \u0026 Iron Staining | Wheal Mary Ann, Cornwall","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional \u003cstrong\u003e1.57kg natural fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying an impressive combination of deep blue-grey and smoky violet fluorite crystals, translucent pale green mineral growth and striking golden-orange iron staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e149.3mm × 101.4mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this substantial Cornish specimen features a complex arrangement of interlocking crystals, angular formations, natural cavities and contrasting crystalline textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts most remarkable feature is the dramatic concentration of dark blue-grey fluorite crystals, which emerge from lighter cream and pale green formations to create a richly layered mineral structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA magnificent collector's specimen with considerable visual presence, particularly suited to enthusiasts of British minerals, historic Cornish mining localities and distinctive natural fluorite formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis impressive natural fluorite specimen features a substantial, irregular formation composed of numerous interlocking crystalline sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen displays a remarkable range of natural colours, including \u003cstrong\u003edeep blue-grey, smoky violet, pale green, cream, honey-yellow and golden orange\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross its principal display face, large blue-grey fluorite crystals form a dramatic central arrangement. Several of these crystals display well-defined angular faces, stepped growth patterns and naturally occurring surface striations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe darker crystals possess a combination of translucent and more opaque areas, creating considerable depth and variation as light passes across their surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome crystal faces appear smooth and glassy, while others exhibit naturally frosted textures, exposed cleavage surfaces and irregular growth features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounding these darker formations are extensive areas of pale green and creamy white crystalline growth, providing a striking contrast to the deeper blue-grey colouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen's elongated formation includes a particularly distinctive projecting section, where pale cream and translucent mineral growth extends outward and terminates in a blue-violet crystalline area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis natural projection gives the specimen an unusual silhouette and adds to its impressive three-dimensional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the main body, smaller fluorite crystals occur between the larger formations, creating intricate clusters and recessed crystalline cavities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral areas reveal naturally formed openings between the crystals, allowing the underlying structure and overlapping mineral growth to be appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper sections display additional pale green and honey-coloured crystalline formations, accompanied by extensive \u003cstrong\u003egolden-orange and rusty-brown iron staining\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits occur across exposed crystal faces, within natural fractures and around the edges of crystalline cavities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe staining provides a warm contrast against the cooler blue-grey and green tones, emphasising the specimen's complex geological character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne particularly interesting feature is the arrangement of darker fluorite crystals within a central recessed area. These crystals display angular faces, naturally stepped surfaces and varying degrees of translucency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElsewhere, smaller pale green and colourless crystals form intricate interlocking arrangements, with occasional reflective surfaces catching the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse and side views reveal further variations in crystal size, colour distribution and mineral texture, making this specimen visually interesting from multiple angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e1.57kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial natural mineral specimen with exceptional display potential and an intricate crystalline structure that rewards close examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fluorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluorite (CaF₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a naturally occurring calcium fluoride mineral belonging to the halide mineral group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt crystallises in the cubic, or isometric, crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite is recognised for its extraordinary range of natural colours, including purple, blue, green, yellow, grey, pink and colourless varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese colour variations can result from trace impurities, structural defects and changes in the geological conditions present during mineral formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite commonly develops within hydrothermal mineral veins, where heated, mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures and cavities in surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these fluids cool or undergo changes in pressure and chemical composition, dissolved minerals begin to crystallise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessive episodes of mineral deposition can produce multiple generations of crystal growth, resulting in overlapping formations, colour variations and complex mineral associations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFluorite frequently occurs alongside quartz, calcite, baryte, galena and other minerals associated with hydrothermal deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts characteristic cubic crystal habit and perfect octahedral cleavage are important identifying features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural cleavage can produce smooth angular surfaces, while repeated crystal growth may create stepped faces and intricate interlocking structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting blue-grey, smoky violet and pale green colouring visible in this specimen demonstrates the remarkable natural variation that can occur within fluorite mineralisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden-orange surface deposits are consistent with iron oxide or iron oxyhydroxide staining, although their precise mineral composition has not been analytically confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of large crystalline formations, smaller interlocking crystals, natural cavities and extensive mineral staining makes this specimen particularly interesting from a geological perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheal Mary Ann \u0026amp; Cornish Mining Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheal Mary Ann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic mineral locality situated near Menheniot in south-east Cornwall, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menheniot district forms part of Cornwall's extensive mining landscape and is particularly associated with historic lead and silver extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Cornwall is internationally recognised for its tin and copper mining heritage, the south-eastern districts also contain important lead-bearing mineral veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the nineteenth century, mines around Menheniot worked deposits containing galena, the principal ore mineral of lead, which could also contain economically valuable silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese deposits formed through hydrothermal geological processes, as heated mineral-bearing fluids circulated through fractures in the surrounding rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting mineral veins contain a variety of associated species, including fluorite, quartz and lead-bearing minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical geological documentation from the \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies fluorite as an important gangue mineral at Wheal Mary Ann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGangue minerals occur alongside economically valuable ores but are not necessarily the primary materials extracted during mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeological observations of Wheal Mary Ann describe multiple generations of fluorite mineralisation, indicating successive episodes of mineral deposition within the veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese processes can produce overlapping crystalline growth, variations in mineral colour and complex associations between different mineral species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial interlocking crystals, contrasting blue-grey and pale green colouring and extensive iron-stained surfaces of this specimen make it an interesting example of the mineral formations associated with fluorite-bearing veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts reported origin at Wheal Mary Ann connects it with Cornwall's rich geological history and the industrial heritage of the Menheniot mining district.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntention \u0026amp; Associated Chakras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal healing practices, fluorite is associated with mental clarity, concentration, emotional balance and personal understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fluorite is traditionally linked with communication, clear expression and thoughtful understanding, while purple fluorite is symbolically associated with intuition and spiritual awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreen fluorite is traditionally connected with renewal, emotional harmony and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of blue-grey, smoky violet and pale green colouring makes this specimen traditionally associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eThroat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra and Heart Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with concentration, clear thinking and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolically connected with honest expression and thoughtful communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally associated with inner awareness and personal insight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linked with harmony, calmness and emotional stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Associated with renewal, learning and positive change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally connected with organisation, concentration and mental discipline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Chakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra and Heart Chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Intention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mental clarity, communication, intuition and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese associations reflect traditional spiritual beliefs and are not scientifically established effects of fluorite.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Formation \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen retains its natural raw formation, displaying a substantial arrangement of interlocking fluorite crystals, angular cleavage surfaces, recessed cavities and naturally fractured mineral sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive elongated structure includes a projecting crystalline section, creating an unusual and visually striking silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deeper blue-grey and smoky violet fluorite contrasts with pale green, creamy white and honey-yellow crystalline areas, while golden-orange iron staining adds warmth and geological character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral areas reveal well-defined angular crystals with stepped faces, naturally occurring surface striations and varying degrees of translucency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller crystals occur between the larger formations, creating intricate crystalline pockets and richly textured surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional crystal symbolism, blue fluorite represents communication and clarity, purple fluorite is associated with intuition, and green fluorite symbolises renewal and emotional harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these symbolic associations, the specimen's principal appeal lies in its substantial size, dramatic crystalline structure, contrasting natural colours and connection to Cornwall's historic mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorite with natural iron staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e CaF₂\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic (Isometric)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Locality Attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheal Mary Ann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menheniot, Cornwall, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57kg (1,570g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 149.3mm × 101.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural raw fluorite with substantial interlocking crystalline growth, angular cleavage surfaces, cavities and iron-stained sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-grey, smoky violet, pale green, cream, white, honey-yellow, golden orange and dark brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large blue-grey fluorite crystals, stepped crystalline growth, translucent pale green sections, natural cavities, angular cleavage surfaces, surface striations and iron staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One individual specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen photographed. Natural mineral specimens may display irregular edges, fractures, inclusions, uneven surfaces, mineral staining and delicate crystalline formations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wooden display plinth and decorative flowers shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSources \u0026amp; References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Plymouth and South-East Cornwall Area, Geological Memoir (Sheet 348).\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological documentation describing the Menheniot mineral veins, Wheal Mary Ann mineralisation and multiple generations of fluorite formation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/webapps.bgs.ac.uk\/memoirs\/docs\/B06072.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Geological Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Geological Survey – Silver, Mineral Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Geological and historical information concerning the Menheniot lead-silver mining district.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/id\/eprint\/540032\/1\/B02707.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBritish Geological Survey Silver Mineral Dossier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMindat – Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral locality database documenting fluorite and associated mineral species.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-1074.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheal Mary Ann Mineral Locality\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Cambridge – Fluorite Mineral Collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineralogical information concerning fluorite's chemical composition, crystal system, cleavage and physical properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/p1acollections.esc.cam.ac.uk\/p1acollections\/exhibits\/show\/minerals\/fluorite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge Fluorite Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHenwood, W. J. (1871).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eObservations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock.\u003c\/em\u003e Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Volume 8, pages 699–722.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287435968847,"sku":"A346","price":346.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/download_e4ec4131-20bf-49fc-98c2-bf5fe148b006.png?v=1793134015"}],"url":"https:\/\/harposangels.co.uk\/collections\/throat-chakra-crystals.oembed?page=2","provider":"Harpo's Angels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}