AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45004 |
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Huge crystal of transparent blue fluorite with minor white 2-4 mm white barite crystals in a few places. The surfaces of the fluorite are composed of smaller, parallel cubic crystal faces. Large specimens of blue fluorite are difficult to find. |
Overall Size: | 17x14x9 cm |
Crystals: | 1-170 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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