Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
2057096
location:
Southern Illinois Fluorspar District, Illinois, USA
description:
A cluster of purple to Amber lustrous translucent cubic fluorite crystals hosting many amber colored scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 1.5 cm in height. Some cleaving is present as seen. This is beautiful when backlit as seen in the picture and at the end of the video.
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