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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 41865
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Sawn slab from a large bi-colored cubic fluorite crystals that was polished on one face to highlight the internal color zoning of purple outer layers over pale-yellow core. The center of the top edge is a cleavage face. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008)
Overall Size:12x6x1 cm
Crystals:5-12 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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