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Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite from Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 58134
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large plate of transparent purple fluorite crystals in low relief with surfaces composed of many smaller parallel cubic crystal faces. Fluorite crystal specimens from the Hill-Ledford Mine (now closed) are highly sought by fluorite collectors.
Overall Size:19x15x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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