Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
4711102
location:
Denton mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
A wonderful combination specimen from this classic locality. Gemmy crystals of calcite to 2.5 cm in size across this cluster of deep purple cubic fluorite crystals measuring to 4.0 cm on edge. The specimen is in really good condition. This is crystallized completely all around. The calcite crystals exhibit interesting phantom crystals. The calcite crystals exhibit red fluorescence.
Size: 11.0 x 11.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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