Morandi-Green Fluorite with Clear Quartz — Fujian, China
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OLM-2026-A00021

Morandi-Green Fluorite with Clear Quartz

Fujian, China
Species
Fluorite
Crystal system
Cubic (isometric)
Hardness (Mohs)
4
Chemistry
CaF₂
Dimensions
26 × 13 × 23 cm (10.2 × 5.1 × 9.1 in)
Weight
3.88 kg (8.6 lb)
Grade
Museum Grade
Treatment
100% Natural · Untreated
Visual description

A heart-shaped plate blanketed in fine white quartz frost. Semi-translucent grey-green fluorite cubes rise through it in scattered sizes, their color hazed wherever the frost drifts over them. A natural perforation opens near the upper center. On close view, violet edge-lines trace some of the cubes — the one saturated note in a low-saturation palette.

Most fluorite shouts its color. This one speaks in the muted register of a Morandi still life: sage-green cubes, soft as sea glass, half-sunk in a field of white sugar-fine quartz. Even its accent is quiet — a thread of violet drawn along some cube edges, visible only when you lean in.

Why collectors want this

In a category dominated by saturated color, restraint is the rarity. This palette — grey-green, chalk white, a whisper of violet — sits naturally in contemporary interiors where louder minerals fight the room. The natural perforation adds an unrepeatable signature to the silhouette.

Living with it

Soft, diffuse light suits it best — hard beams flatten the muted palette. Set against a warm neutral background and let the perforation read as part of the silhouette. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to protect the green.

Shipping

Packed by value-graded protection and shipped tracked & insured worldwide (DHL / FedEx / UPS), dispatched within 3–7 business days.

$1,880.00 USD · one of a kind

1 in stock