Fluorite
specimen number:
9041003
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: Glassy gemmy amber colored, with blue and purple color zoning, cubic crystals of fluorite to 6.5 cm on edge forming a large cluster. This is in super condition for one of these with very minimal micro-chipping present. Some natural pitting across the crystal faces were once either petroleum bubbles or barite. This is entirely natural and classic for the locality.
Size: 18.0 x 11.0 x 9.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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