Sphalerite with Fluorite - image 1
Sphalerite with Fluorite - image 2
specimen video

Sphalerite with Fluorite

Unknown Owner
Lustrous sharply formed crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.8 cm in size scattered across this breccia matrix with minor fluorite. In good condition, a nice example for the species from this mining district.

Product details

Species
Fluorite, SphaleriteAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 5.2 x 2.1 cm
Added on06/11/2025
Locality
USA, Illinois, Cave-in-Rock

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$40.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

Learn more

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 Cave-in-Rock
Sign in to contribute