Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
4061055
location:
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: Neat specimen showing large scalenohedral crystals of calcite to almost 9.0 cm in height on a brecciated matrix cemented by micro crystals of calcite. Cubic crystals of fluorite to 4.5 and 5.0 cm in size on the backside of the piece. In good condition. This one is quite old and unusual.
Size: 17.0 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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