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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41443 |
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Vivid purple cubic fluorite crystals in parallel orientation with etched crystal surfaces composed of smaller cubic faces. When rear-illuminated the fluorite exhibits a remarkably intense purple color. |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-19 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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