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Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

Fluorite (color zoned) from Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 80295
Mineral:Fluorite (color zoned)
Locality:Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Two interconnected cubic fluorite crystals with surfaces composed of small parallel crystal faces. The fluorite is internally zoned with 4 mm purple outer zone, thin dark-purple transition zone, and blue inner core zone. The edges are chipped. Ex. Miller #M1883; originally collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:32-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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