Fluorite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
4061112
location:
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: This large matrix plate covered on both sides by rosy translucent lustrous purple crystals of fluorite to 7.0 cm on edge. Sphalerite present throughout the matrix. Minimal cleaving present, considering the size and weight of this piece I think in super condition.
Size: 40.0 x 22.0 x 14.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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