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Fluorite, Calcite

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A classic and fine Annabel Lee Mine fluorite specimen from Southern Illinois. This is a complete-all-around, purple-cored with yellow cube. It is a near floater. Glassy, colorless calcite scalenohedrons cover four of the six sides of the cube. The isolated, doubly-terminated calcite crystal is 8 mm. Ex. Bill Fritzler Collection.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.8 x 4.8 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Calcite
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
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Calcite from Annabel Lee Mine
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    Fluorite, Calcite - Annabel Lee Mine, Illinois, USA