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Inside the Ojuela Mine: Where Mexico's Rarest M...
The Ojuela MineLocated near Mapimi in the state of Durango, the Ojuela mine is one of the most famous mineral localities in the world. Originally a silver and lead operation...
Inside the Ojuela Mine: Where Mexico's Rarest M...
The Ojuela MineLocated near Mapimi in the state of Durango, the Ojuela mine is one of the most famous mineral localities in the world. Originally a silver and lead operation...
How to Clean, Display, and Store Your Mineral S...
Cleaning by Mineral TypeFluorite and QuartzRinse under lukewarm water. A soft toothbrush removes loose debris. Avoid hot water — thermal shock can cause internal fractures, especially in fluorite.CalciteNever use acid...
How to Clean, Display, and Store Your Mineral S...
Cleaning by Mineral TypeFluorite and QuartzRinse under lukewarm water. A soft toothbrush removes loose debris. Avoid hot water — thermal shock can cause internal fractures, especially in fluorite.CalciteNever use acid...
Why Mine-Direct Matters
The Standard Crystal Supply ChainMost minerals pass through five or more hands before reaching a collector: mine to regional aggregator, aggregator to export broker, broker to a show like Tucson,...
Why Mine-Direct Matters
The Standard Crystal Supply ChainMost minerals pass through five or more hands before reaching a collector: mine to regional aggregator, aggregator to export broker, broker to a show like Tucson,...
The Complete Guide to Mexican Fluorite
Where Mexican Fluorite Comes FromMexico produces some of the world's most distinctive fluorite, primarily from mines in the state of Chihuahua. The Naica region is particularly well-known, though significant deposits...
The Complete Guide to Mexican Fluorite
Where Mexican Fluorite Comes FromMexico produces some of the world's most distinctive fluorite, primarily from mines in the state of Chihuahua. The Naica region is particularly well-known, though significant deposits...