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Fluorite with Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 44919
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Partial crystal of lustrous transparent yellow fluorite with thin purple outer zone and glassy crystal faces. One face of the fluorite has several translucent yellow calcite crystals to 6 mm. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:4x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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