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Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 76380
Mineral:Fluorite with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite
Locality:Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Large transparent blue-purple cubic fluorite crystals to 85 mm with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 1 mm on the surfaces plus several lustrous transparent dark-brown sphalerite crystals to .7 mm on one end. Note the zones of darker purple. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:11.5x8x5.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 85 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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