| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite on Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59015 |
| Mineral: | Fluorite on Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Double-sided cluster of translucent purple cubic fluorite crystals overgrown on a curved plate of dark sphalerite and galena. The fluorite crystals are translucent and show their color well. One crystal on the left side is cleaved on the corner. |
| Overall Size: | 15x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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