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RLIL16A-40
Calcite (fl) with Fluorite and Sphalerite
Rosiclare Level, Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Small Cabinet, 8.3 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm
Ex. Ross Lillie
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This is such a delightful and aesthetic small cab from Minerva! The sections of the 'snowman' are composed of thin, stacked nail-head Calcites with the trigonal 'Mercedes' termination. The Calcite has an intense white fluorescence. Associated are purple Fluorite crystals and Sphalerite. This is a very fine, aesthetic specimen in every respect. Custom base included. Mined in 1991. RCL0839

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