AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Fluorite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30373 |
Mineral: | Fluorite with Calcite |
Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Translucent purple fluorite crystals up to 20 mm with scattered overgrowth of colorless calcite crystals. The fluorite has an unusual blue-purple color, highly visible because of the good translucency. |
Overall Size: | 11x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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