Barite on Fluorite
specimen number:
1258871
location:
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Gemmy blue cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 2.0 cm in size covering the front side of a 6.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 fluorite matrix. Scattered richly over this are pearly white bladed crystals of barite measuring to 7.0 cm in size. This will sit up perfectly by itself for display. One of the fluorite crystals is cleaved on the corner as seen. All of the barite crystals are perfect. Shipping weight: 0.54 pounds.
Size: 6.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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