AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite and Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 15331 |
Mineral: | Fluorite and Quartz |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Translucent purple fluorite with overgrowth of colorless quartz crystals. The fluorite appears to be a single, large crystal with multiple cubic faces on the front. The back is a single flat face. Originally acquired in 1959. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #R600 |
Overall Size: | 9x9x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-90 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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