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Fluorite with Barite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Barite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Barite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 44230
Mineral:Fluorite with Barite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite
Locality:Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Translucent cubic fluorite crystals up to 22 mm across with yellow crystal centers and dark purple outer zones, overgrown with thin bladed yellow barite crystals to 4 mm. Two areas on the edge have translucent brown sphalerite with metallic chalcopyrite.
Overall Size:10x9x5 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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