Red and Yellow Fluorite San Antonio Mine Mexico Mineral Specimen Moonwood allowing silica-rich groundwater to permeate

allowing silica-rich groundwater to permeate the cellular pathways and replace organic wood fibers with dense chalcedony and opalized quartz

Pictures taken in direct sunlight to highlight the orange/red schiller effect

A copper silicate mineral

Locality: Maharashtra

Red and Yellow Fluorite San Antonio Mine Mexico Mineral Specimen Moonwood allowing silica-rich groundwater to permeateRed and Yellow Fluorite San Antonio Mine Mexico is a highly specialized mineral specimen that represents a unique color combination from a world class locality. While the San Antonio Mine in Chihuahua is famous for its raspberry red botryoidal fluorite, the integration of yellow zones creates a multicolored aesthetic that is exceptionally rare for the East Camp. Geologically, these specimens are formed within carbonate replacement deposits where