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Calcite with Barite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Calcite with Barite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Calcite with Barite from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 39742
Mineral:Calcite with Barite
Locality:Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Scalenohedral golden calcite crystal with a few white barite crystals included near the base. The crystal has a deep, rich color and good translucency. The front edge is bruised.
Overall Size:7x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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