| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Calcite on Fluorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48082 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Fluorite |
| Locality: | Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare Level, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Large cluster of translucent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 55 mm across with select faces overgrown with lustrous colorless calcite crystals to 10 mm. The rear of the specimen is completely coated with calcite crystals. Ex. R. Lillie in June 1990 |
| Overall Size: | 20x13x12 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-55 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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