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Fluorite and Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite and Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 23170
Mineral:Fluorite and Calcite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Elongated specimen with many colorless calcite crystals up to 10 mm long with yellow fluorite crystals up to 20 mm. The fluorite crystals have been partially dissolved, resulting in curved, irregular shapes.
Overall Size:8x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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