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Barite with Fluorite

Unknown Owner
Colorless crystals of barite stacked upon a crystal grouping of fluorite. The previous label calls this benstonite. I believe it to be barite. In good condition.

Product details

Species
Fluorite, BariteAbout Fluorite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
USA, Illinois, Minerva No. 1 Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$25.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Fluorite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.
Regional guide
Fluorite from Minerva No. 1 Mine
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