AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Barite with Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50751 |
Mineral: | Barite with Fluorite |
Locality: | Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Double-sided specimen of bladed translucent blue-to-white barite crystals to 25 mm with translucent brown cubic fluorite crystals to 22 mm. The barite crystals fluoresce and phosphoresce under UV Illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #524, originally acquired in 1981 |
Overall Size: | 14x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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