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Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from (Annabel Lee Mine), Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from (Annabel Lee Mine), Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from (Annabel Lee Mine), Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from (Annabel Lee Mine), Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 59864
Mineral:Fluorite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:(Annabel Lee Mine), Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Translucent bi-colored cubic fluorite crystals to 35 mm with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 4 mm embedded in the surfaces. The fluorite crystals are translucent-to-transparent yellow with transparent purple outer zones. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #4; originally acquired in 1984 from mineral museum in Follansbee, W.V.
Overall Size:14x8x7 cm
Crystals:3-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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