Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
2092102
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Clusters of colorless calcite crystals measuring to 4.0 cm in size set up on a crystallized fluorite matrix. The prominent clusters are in great condition, slight cleaving is present to some smaller clusters up on the matrix. This is classic material for the species and mining district.
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