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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 36469
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Cubic translucent blue fluorite crystals up to 10 cm on edge with sprinkling of transparent colorless calcite crystals up to 4 mm. The large fluorite crystal is composed of many smaller parallel fluorite crystals. One corner chipped on the front crystal. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5086; acquired in 1982
Overall Size:10x9x6 cm
Crystals:1-100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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