Fluorite with Calcite
specimen number:
7992781
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Non-lustrous mostly opaque to slightly translucent yellow amber colored crystals of fluorite measuring to 8.0 cm on edge forming a matrix less cluster with needlelike crystals of calcite. Minimal chipping present, the specimen still in good condition. This is intensely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 13.0 x 10.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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