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Fluorite with Calcite from Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Calcite from Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 11374
Mineral:Fluorite with Calcite
Locality:Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large, undamaged cluster of yellow cubic fluorite crystals to 5 cm with overgrowth of elongated white calcite crystals to 4 cm long. Small micro crystals of chalcopyrite are scattered over and included in the fluorite. A classic.
Overall Size:21x15x9 cm
Crystals:5-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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