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Fluorite with Calcite from Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Calcite from Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Calcite from Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Calcite from Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 48478
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite
Locality:Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large translucent purple fluorite crystals to 76 mm across with surfaces composed of smaller parallel cubic crystal faces. Two groups of transparent yellow calcite crystals to 25 mm are overgrown on the fluorite plus smaller calcite crystals throughout.
Overall Size:13x9x6.5 cm
Crystals:1-76 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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