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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 24949 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Fluorite |
| Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Complex crystals of amber-colored calcite on fluorite matrix. The calcite crystals are partially translucent and have depressed faces (with elevated edges) on one side. A good specimen from this famous mine, now long closed. Ex. J. Kielbaso #C361 |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-4 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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