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Galena with Sphalerite and Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Galena with Sphalerite and Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Galena with Sphalerite and Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 41450
Mineral:Galena with Sphalerite and Fluorite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Bright metallic galena crystals up to 27 mm across with translucent brown sphalerite crystals up to 4 mm on the surface. A recess in the bottom is filled with two translucent purple fluorite crystals.
Overall Size:28x26x20 mm
Crystals:1-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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