| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Sphalerite on Fluorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80957 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite on Fluorite |
| Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Translucent purple 45 mm cubic fluorite crystal with overgrowth of lustrous transparent red-brown sphalerite crystals to 4 mm. Specimens of sphalerite on fluorite from this mine are uncommon. Ex. Miller #M1793 |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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