Calcite on Fluorite
specimen number:
8841010
location:
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Colorless small crystals of calcite partially covering the top of purple cubic fluorite crystals to 2.8 cm in size. Minimal micro-cleaving present, still in good condition. This is crystallized naturally all around.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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