Purple Fluorite – Berbes, Asturias, Spain

A beautiful purple fluorite specimen from Berbes, Asturias, Spain, a classic European locality renowned among collectors for its distinctive fluorite.

The specimen is richly covered with intergrown cubic fluorite crystals displaying attractive pale lavender to deeper purple coloration. The numerous overlapping cubes create excellent depth and texture, while their transparent to translucent character and vitreous luster allow the crystal faces and internal features to catch the light beautifully.

The soft lavender-purple color combined with the unmistakable geometric cubic habit gives this specimen both strong visual appeal and classic mineralogical character.

For the collector, this specimen offers the combination that makes Berbes fluorite so desirable: beautiful purple coloration, abundant cubic crystallization, and a famous Spanish locality—an elegant display piece with instant recognition among fluorite enthusiasts.

Minerals: Fluorite
Locality: Berbes, Asturias, Spain
Crystal System: Cubic (Isometric)
Mineral Class: Halide
Provenance: Ex Rob Belcher (The Aesthetics Underground)
Dimensions: 12 x 9.5 x 5 cm