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Sphalerite, Fluorite, Galena from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Sphalerite, Fluorite, Galena from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Galena from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Galena from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 34369
Mineral:Sphalerite, Fluorite, Galena
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Elongated specimen crystallized on front and rear with dark sphalerite crystals up to 9 mm with cubic purple fluorite crystals up to 12 mm and gray metallic cubic galena crystals to 9 mm. The small sphalerite crystals are transparent red. Minor damage.
Overall Size:16x9x7 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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