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Fluorite with Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 34370
Mineral:Fluorite with Barite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large fluorite crystals up to 100 mm with partial coating of pale bluish-white bladed barite crystals up to 4 mm. The fluorite crystals are transparent yellow with purple areas and black bitumen remnants on the surface.
Overall Size:15x10x6 cm
Crystals:3-100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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