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Fluorite with Calcite from Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Calcite from Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Calcite from Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Calcite from Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 43558
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite
Locality:Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Very large cluster of translucent purple cubic fluorite crystals up to 14 cm with surfaces partially covered with scalenohedral colorless calcite crystals up to 12 mm long. The fluorite crystals intersected adjacent crystals around the perimeter.
Overall Size:17x14x15 cm
Crystals:5-140 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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