Fluorite on Sphalerite
specimen number:
2013029
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Somewhat unusual and neat combination specimen, an ice cream cone shaped cluster of crystallized sphalerite, this hosting lustrous gemmy purple crystals of fluorite to 1.0 cm in size on top. This is in very good condition. Collected in the 1970s.
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