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Strontianite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Strontianite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 9800
Mineral:Strontianite
Locality:Rosiclare Level, Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Pristine white strontianite crystals to 4 mm long in arborescent formation from the classic Illinois mine, now closed and flooded. Fluoresces white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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