Calcite
specimen number:
1115004
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Yellowish scalenohedral crystals of translucent calcite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in height across the top of this matrix. In good condition with slight cleaving present typical of these. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 2.5 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
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