Fluorite
specimen number:
4271779
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Semi lustrous gemmy blue cubic crystals of fluorite measuring to 3.3 cm on edge across the top of this thin matrix. Micro-chipping present but minimal, this is in very good condition. Shows good translucency. Previous data card mentions that this was collected in the 1960s.
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