Fluorite
specimen number:
4272033
location:
Lead Hill area, Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: Beautiful translucent lustrous rosy purple crystals of cubic fluorite measuring to 5.0 cm on edge set on matrix. This one is in great condition. The crystal faces exhibit stepped growth, similar to what one sees from the mines in Elmwood, Tennessee. The color on this is beautiful. Previously in the collection of David London, collected in the 1960s.
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