These small cat carvings are made from natural fluorite, a mineral prized for its range of colors and natural translucency. Available in two poses—playing and sleeping—each piece highlights the banding and clarity of the stone while capturing lifelike feline forms.
Details:
- Material: Natural fluorite
- Size: Approximately 3/4 inch
- Appearance: Smooth, polished carvings; may display green, purple, or clear tones with natural banding
- Formation: Forms in hydrothermal veins, often alongside quartz and calcite
- Physical Properties: Mohs hardness 4; vitreous luster; perfect cleavage in four directions
- Educational Value: Demonstrates mineral coloration, crystal chemistry, and the use of natural minerals in miniature carvings
These mini fluorite cats combine geological interest with charming, detailed representations of feline behavior.
