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Witherite, Fluorite

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A large, sharp, lustrous, pseudo-hexagonal witherite crystal attached to a thin vein of yellow fluorite from the famed Minerva #1 of Southern Illinois. This outstanding Cave-in-Rock District witherite has a rare hoppered termination. Super white fluorescence. Ex. George Feist and Ed David Collections.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Fluorite
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calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
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Fluorite from Minerva No. 1 Mine
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    Witherite, Fluorite - Minerva No. 1 Mine, Illinois, USA