AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Calcite on Fluorite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 65722 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Fluorite |
Locality: | Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 17 mm overgrown on transparent bi-colored cubic fluorite crystals to 15 mm. The fluorite crystals have yellow cores and purple outer zones. Ex. D. Miller collection #M1277, collected ca. 1970 |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3-17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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