Raw Creedite Flower Mineral Specimen on Matrix CR-2604

Creedite is a calcium aluminium sulfate fluoro-hydroxide mineral, known for forming fine needle-like crystals in radiating sprays, clusters, and flower-like blooms. Its name comes from Creede, Colorado, where the mineral was first described.

This specimen from China has a tall, narrow matrix form, with pale beige to translucent Creedite crystal sprays scattered across the darker host rock. Compared with rounder flower specimens, this piece feels more architectural — the vertical matrix gives it height, while the small crystal blooms add texture and sparkle. It is a good display specimen for collectors who enjoy natural contrast: dark matrix, soft crystal colour, and delicate radiating growth.

Creedite usually forms as a secondary mineral in oxidized hydrothermal environments, especially in fluorine-rich deposits. Its fine acicular crystals are naturally delicate, so this piece is best kept as a display specimen.

Creedite is often associated with clarity, perspective, and emotional release. Its radiating crystal form gives it a sense of expansion — like thoughts or energy moving outward from a central point.

For crystal lovers, Creedite can be a meaningful piece for reflection, mental space, and quiet openness.

Stone: Creedite
Origin: China
Type: Mineral specimen display
Height: 7.849.35 cm
Width: 2.64cm
Depth: 3.94 cm
Display: Comes with display stand

• Each mineral specimen is naturally unique
• Shape, color, size, texture and inclusions may vary
• Natural cracks, uneven edges, surface marks, or matrix areas are part of the specimen’s character

Because this piece features natural mineral crystals, gentle care will help preserve its structure:

• Avoid dropping or strong impact — the formation can be delicate
• Keep away from prolonged moisture or direct water exposure
• Avoid contact with chemicals or cleaning agents
• Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to help preserve the natural color
• Store or display in a stable, dry environment

Clean gently with a soft, dry brush or cloth if needed.
For delicate crystal points, fibrous textures, soft minerals, or fragile clusters, avoid frequent handling.