Fluorite 13x18mm AAA Grade Oval Cabochon 12x15-10x16mm These Muonionalusta Meteorite beads

These Muonionalusta Meteorite beads

Mined in Norway

It won 1st price and has been used ever since in sculpture

Apatite has been labeled the “deceitful stone” due to its close resemblance to other much more valuable gems

Fluorite 13x18mm AAA Grade Oval Cabochon 12x15-10x16mm These Muonionalusta Meteorite beadsFluorite is a luminous, soft and glassy stone, sometimes referred to as the most colorful mineral in the world. It is one of the most sought to after minerals among gem and mineral collectors, second only to Quartz. The term fluorescent was inspired by Fluorite, one of the first fluorescent minerals ever studied. It is frequently fluorescent under ultraviolet light, and this phenomenon is thought to be due to impurities of yttrium or organic matter