Fluorite with Sphalerite, Calcite
specimen number:
9041011
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: Very pretty combination piece with glassy gem yellow crystals of fluorite to 2.5 cm on edge over the top of a 13.5 x 11.0 x 4.5 cm crystallized black sphalerite matrix. Topped off with groupings of colorless calcite to 4.5 cm across. Some chipping present, still I think in good condition. The fluorite crystals show some natural etching which make them quite interesting. Great color as well on the fluorite crystals. Shipping weight: 2.14 pounds. To view a video of this specimen click here.
Size: 13.5 x 11.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
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