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Malachite on Calcite from Victory Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Malachite on Calcite from Victory Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 12312
Mineral:Malachite on Calcite
Locality:Victory Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Cleavage of gray calcite with several .5 mm green malachite crystals with small red micro crystals of sphalerite and chalcopyrite.
Overall Size:20x14x12 mm
Crystals:.2-.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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