Fluorite with Quartz
specimen number:
2301038
location:
Deardorff Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
A beautiful classic example from this mine with Rosie purplish red translucent to transparent lustrous cubic crystals of fluorite measuring as large as 1.5 cm in size over the front side of a 20.0 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm crystallized quartz matrix. The piece stands up perfectly by itself for display. The backside is been lightly shaped with a trim saw. Minimal chipping present, overall however I think in very good condition. Extremely pretty. Shipping weight: 5.69 pounds.
Size: 20.0 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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