Fluorite with Calcite
specimen number:
2057092
location:
Southern Illinois Fluorspar District, Illinois, USA
description:
Yellow to amber colored translucent lustrous crystals of fluorite to 5.2 cm on edge forming a cluster with spiky crystals of calcite scattered throughout. Some blue color zoning is present as well. Some cleaving present, still quite nice. Very pretty when backlit as seen in the picture and at the end of the video.
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