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Rosiclare Mine, Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

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Calcite : CaCO3, Baryte : BaSO4, Fluorite : CaF2

Rosiclare Mine, Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

8x5 cm
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Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Fluorite : CaF2

Rosiclare Mine, Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

Excellent and complex crystal. Very rich in faces, of which the scalenohedron clearly dominates. Very intense color, and it rests on a base of cubic deep purple Fluorite crystals.
Rosiclare level, Denton Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA.
Specimen size: 7.8 x 4.5 x 4.2 cm.
Main crystal size: 6.6 x 3.8 cm.
Fluorite & Calcite ...
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