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36 Minerals

5- Fluorapophyllite-(K)

5- Fluorapophyllite-(K)

$42.00 USD
$42.00 USD
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Size

The number "5" is represented by the mineral Fluorapophyllite-(K) which is a 5 on the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness. 

All prints are of digital paintings of minerals created with archival ink and paper. Each print is signed by the artist. You can watch the painting process in the video below.

Materials

All prints are printed on Red River 60lb Polar White paper with archival ink.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping is from my studio in Baltimore, MD to anywhere in the Continental United States. Orders over $100 ship free of charge.

8" x 10" prints ship flat pack, and the two larger sizes ship in a tube.

Dimensions

I currently offer 3 sizes of prints. You can select sizes above.

Care Instructions

All prints are printed on archival paper with archival ink, but I do recommend you protect your print within a glass frame. I've chosen 3 common sizes that are easy to find a variety of frame styles an price points for.

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Fluorapophyllite-(K)

The Fluorapophyllite-(K) “disco balls” were discovered in Rahuri, of Western India when digging a well for water. Only a few dozen exist in the world.

  • Chemical Formula

    KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)·8(H2O)

  • Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness

    4.5-5

  • Streak

    White

  • Geological Setting

    Fluorapophyllite-(K) is found as a secondary mineral in vesicles in volcanic rocks such as basalt.