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Fluorite with Dolomite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Dolomite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Dolomite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 46986
Mineral:Fluorite with Dolomite
Locality:Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 19 mm across on gray limestone with the colorless saddle-shaped dolomite crystals to 3 mm on the rear. The front corner of the main fluorite crystal is chipped.
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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