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Fluorite with Barite inclusions from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Barite inclusions from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Barite inclusions from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorite with Barite inclusions from Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 50164
Mineral:Fluorite with Barite inclusions
Locality:Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Glassy transparent yellow cubic fluorite crystals to 27 mm with spherical inclusions of bladed white barite crystals to 2 mm.
Overall Size:5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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