AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Strontianite on Fluorite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 34216 |
Mineral: | Strontianite on Fluorite |
Locality: | Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Translucent purple fluorite crystals up to 4 cm with elongated bundles of gray strontianite crystals up to 3 cm. Note the triangular cleavage that leaved before the strontianite crystals that overlap it. One corned is chipped. |
Overall Size: | 14x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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