AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37422 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Calcite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Translucent cubic fluorite crystals up to 30 mm on edge with a few scalenohedral yellow calcite crystals up to 10 mm overgrown on the fluorite. The fluorite is yellow-gray with purple outer layers that highlight the edges with darker purple. |
Overall Size: | 8x8x3 cm |
Crystals: | 5-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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