Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
1603828
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
A cluster of light blue to amber cubic fluorite crystals, these mostly covered by spiky colorless crystals of calcite. There is damage present to the calcite crystals as seen. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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