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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81083 |
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Large cluster of transparent dark-purple cubic fluorite crystals with minor brown matrix included on the bottom where they were attached. The fluorite crystals have a silky satin-like luster caused by parallel microscopic crystal faces on the surfaces. Ex. Miller #M2521, collected ca. 1975 |
| Overall Size: | 14x11x8 cm |
| Crystals: | 14-62 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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