Fluorite with Calcite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4951609
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
An attractive cluster of mostly gemmy blue to amber cubic fluorite crystals, these measuring to 4.5 cm in size. Crystals of calcite and minor sphalerite are present as well. Micro-chipping present but very minimal, this is in good condition. Quite attractive when backlit as shown at the end of the video.
Size: 13.0 x 13.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Thomas von Criegern
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