Fluorite from Minerva #1 Mine in Hardin County, IL

Fluorite from Minerva #1 Mine in Hardin County, IL

Regular price $550.00 USD
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A richly complex specimen from one of the most celebrated fluorite localities in the world, showcasing the remarkable color zoning for which Cave-in-Rock is legendary. The cubic crystals display a stunning progression from deep amber and honey-gold interiors transitioning outward through warm golden-brown to delicate lavender and near-colorless outer growth zones.

Phantom growth stages are clearly visible within the larger crystals, offering a captivating record of the specimen's hydrothermal history. A classic and highly collectible example from this iconic Illinois district.

Species:
Fluorite

Locality:
Minerva No 1. Mine
Ozark-Mahoning Group
Cave-in-Rock Mining Sub-District
Hardin County
Illinois, USA

Dimensions:
8.1 x 4.6 x 5.9 cm
294 g

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