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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 43432
Mineral:Fluorite with Barite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Transparent blue to purple cubic fluorite crystals up to 32 mm across with coating on select faces of colorless barite crystals up to 2 mm long. The fluorite crystals have satin surface luster and show good color in the largest crystal. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5084, acquired in 1982
Overall Size:8x6x6 cm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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