AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65225 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Calcite |
Locality: | Cleveland Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Lustrous transparent dark-purple cubic fluorite crystals to 26 mm with two translucent white calcite crystals to 4 mm on one side. The fluorite crystals have surfaces composed of many smaller parallel cubic crystal faces. Ex. D. Miller collection #M513; originally acquired from Joe Dorris (miner on Prospectors TV show) |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-26 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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