Fluorite with Quartz
specimen number:
7992741
location:
Deardorff mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
An impressive cluster of large lustrous slightly translucent deep purple fluorite crystals in groupings to 12.0 cm on edge without matrix. Small colorless crystals of quartz are scattered throughout. Slight chipping present, still in very good condition for something this large from this area.
Size: 24.0 x 16.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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