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Fluorite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 32615
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Transparent fluorite with distinct color zoning varying from yellow center to purple outer zone. The crystal surfaces are composed of many minute parallel crystal faces. One corner is cleaved.
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:23-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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