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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 30074
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Cluster of dark purple fluorite crystals up to 3 cm with crystal surfaces covered with smaller parallel faces. Very clean and well crystallized, though a few corners are cleaved. Has intense purple color when rear-illuminated.
Overall Size:12x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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