AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53343 |
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Transparent purple cubic fluorite crystal on brownish matrix composed of microscopic colorless quartz and red-brown sphalerite crystals. The surfaces of the fluorite crystals are composed of smaller parallel crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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