Fluorite with Sphalerite, Calcite
specimen number:
8601324
location:
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Attractive blue translucent semi lustrous crystal of fluorite 2.4 cm on edge on a crystallized calcite matrix with quite uniquely crystallized sphalerite to 4.0 cm in length. Very minimal micro-chipping present typical of these, this one still in very good condition. Neat old time classic from Illinois.
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