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Calcite on Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Calcite on Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Calcite on Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 12700
Mineral:Calcite on Fluorite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Transparent purplish-gray fluorite crystals up to 15 mm. In the center of each fluorite crystal face is a white cluster of 2-4 mm calcite crystals.
Overall Size:11x9x5 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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