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DESCRIPTION: | No. 16690 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Pyrite |
Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Excellent large specimen of fluorite crystals up to 4.5 cm each. The fluorite has a yellow central zone with blue-purple outer layers easily visible with good illumination. 1-2 mm pyrite crystals are included within the fluorite. Minor colorless calcite. Ex. Earle C. Sullivan (1906-2005), author of History and Minerals of Old Mine Park, Trumbull, Ct. |
Overall Size: | 12x9x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4.5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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