| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Calcite on Fluorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48524 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Fluorite |
| Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Lustrous golden-brown calcite crystals to 55 mm long completely covering a core of purple fluorite. The calcite crystals range in form from rhombohedral to scalenohedral with rhombohedral termination faces. |
| Overall Size: | 17x12x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-55 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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