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Calcite, Fluorite

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Calcite on fluorite, 34.4 cm, from the Bethel level, North End, Annabel Lee mine, Hardin County, Illinois. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesCalcite, Fluorite
SizeMuseum
Dimensions34.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Annabel Lee Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 237
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Jeff Whaley

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Annabel Lee Mine
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Locality guide
Annabel Lee Mine
Annabel Lee Mine, Illinois — late-period fluorite locality famed for sharp color-zoned fluorite cubes, rare celestine, and historic collector appeal.