| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Calcite and Fluorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42548 |
| Mineral: | Calcite and Fluorite |
| Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Scalenohedral translucent colorless (pale yellow) calcite crystals up to 12 mm intergrown with translucent cubic purple fluorite crystals with yellow center zones. The fluorite crystals were naturally etched resulting in partial cubes with etched bottoms |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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