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Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 57724
Mineral:Fluorite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Deep-purple transparent-to-translucent cubic fluorite crystals to 16 mm with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 1.5 mm. The fluorite crystals are in groups of parallel crystals and show internal deeper color zoning when rear-illuminated. Ex. Frank W. Hess; ex. Ron Bentley (1948-1995)
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-16.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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