AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53628 |
Mineral: | Fluorite and Calcite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Elongated scalenohedral translucent yellow calcite crystals to 16 mm mixed with heavily etched translucent purple fluorite crystals to 2 mm that is fully crystallized on all surfaces with no attachment point. A few calcite crystals have cleaved tips. |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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