Fluorite with Quartz, Galena, Sphalerite
specimen number:
3571008
location:
Deardorff mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Purple semi lustrous translucent crystals of fluorite to 1.5 cm on edge across the top of this matrix coated with sparkling micro colorless crystallized quartz. Small crystals of sphalerite and galena present throughout. In good condition with minimal micro-cleaving present.
Size: 10.5 x 8.5 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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