AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Barite on Fluorite |
![]() |
![]() |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 35445 |
Mineral: | Barite on Fluorite |
Locality: | Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Transparent colorless barite crystals up to 8 mm overgrown on cubic yellow fluorite crystals up to 10 mm. The contrast of the lustrous white barite against the etched yellow fluorite is very attractive. |
Overall Size: | 8x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.