Fluorite with Galena
specimen number:
2421045
location:
Minerva No. 4 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Very pretty rosy purple highly translucent to almost gemmy cubic crystals of fluorite to 2.5 cm on edge covering most of the front of the sphalerite crystal matrix. Measures 15.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm. Semi-lustrous to non-lustrous crystals of cubic galena to 2.5 cm in size present on the back. Minimal micro-chipping and cleaving present throughout, still I think in good condition as seen. Displays beautifully on its own. Shipping weight: 3.44 pounds.
Size: 15.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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