'Purple Rain' Weardale fluorite Caribbean Calcite This makes them pretty forgiving

This makes them pretty forgiving for new keepers who are trying to learn how to maintain a steady humidity for their isopod enclosures

This flat "ear" of a specimen has a small opening and shallow cavity

Hyalite can appear fluid with formations that look like the splash from a drip frozen in place

These arches are made by drilling a hole through a chunk of sandstone and sandblasting the material into a smoothed arch

Erongo smoky grows sculptural angular points with nice striations like this trio of crystals perched atop a base of black tourmaline (schorl) crystals

'Purple Rain' Weardale fluorite Caribbean Calcite This makes them pretty forgivingLocality: Purple Rain Pocket, Lady Annabella Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England Approx size: 2. 5 x 2. 25 x 1" Approx weight: 168g Sunlight will fade the color in fluorite. Keep sun exposure brief; do not display in a sun exposed location (even if it looks cool!) Weardale is among the most renowned sources for fluorite among collectors, producing gemmy cubic crystals with Jolly Rancher colors and strong UV reactivity. This specimen comes via UK