AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite with Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62848 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Sphalerite |
Locality: | Mahoning Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Lustrous transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 8 mm with lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 3 mm. the fluorite crystals have darker purple internal phantom-growth zones and surfaces composed of smaller parallel cubic crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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