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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 36238 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Fluorite |
| Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Double-sided specimen translucent yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 4 mm overgrown on blue to purple cubic fluorite crystals up to 8 mm. A letter from Ben Clement, noted dealer, highlights small white calcite-coated fluorite crystals. Ex. Ben Clement |
| Overall Size: | 10x6x5 cm |
| Crystals: | .5-8 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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