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

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

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

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

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite over Fluorite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 30778
Mineral:Barite over Fluorite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large cubic crystals of fluorite completely overgrown with bladed barite crystals up to 10 mm. Very clean with no apparent damage.
Overall Size:14x11x8 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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