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Barite on Fluorite with Quartz from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Barite on Fluorite with Quartz from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

Barite on Fluorite with Quartz from Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 39295
Mineral:Barite on Fluorite with Quartz
Locality:Rosiclare District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:translucent purple fluorite crystals up to 20 mm on edge with sparkling platy colorless barite crystals up to 4 mm long scattered over the surfaces of the fluorite. The bottom of the cluster has colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm long. Ex. Croad collection, originally acquired in 1957
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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