Calcite
specimen number:
3831011
location:
Minerva No. 1 mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
If colorless spiky crystals of scalenohedral calcite to 1.5 cm in length coming off this matrix. The crystals cover all sides except for the bottom. Some cleaving present, this not atypical of these. Classic material for this locality. Some fluorite present.
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