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Fluorite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 14789
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large specimen of translucent, cubic fluorite crystals. The color varies from blue outer zone to purple inner zone. On the bottom is a small area of rare malachite. Originally acquired in 1959 from Ben Clement. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection; Ex. Ben Clement (1959)
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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