Barite with Sphalerite, Fluorite
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Lustrous partly gemmy blue to amber crystals of fluorite measuring to 3.0 cm on edge across this matrix and scattered with white bladed crystals of barite. In good condition with slight micro-cleaving present, a nice combination piece. Sphalerite is present as well.
Product details
SpeciesFluorite, Sphalerite, Barite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Minerva No. 1 Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $475.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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.Regional guide
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