Sphalerite with Fluorite
specimen number:
4061107
location:
Denton mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Sparkling lustrous black crystallized plate of sphalerite hosting small gemmy blue crystals of fluorite to 1.2 cm in size. Larger crystals of fluorite present on the back. Very minimal rubbing present, still in very good large cabinet display piece for the species from this mining district.
Size: 21.0 x 16.0 x 5.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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