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Fluorite and Calcite

Unknown Owner
A purple cluster of lustrous fluorite with minor calcite from a great Illinois locality. Lustrous, with sharp edges and nice surface texture. Backlights well to show a yellow core and great zoning. Minor damage visible around the periphery, in great condition otherwise.

Product details

Species
Fluorite, CalciteAbout Fluorite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 4.8 x 4.0 cm
Added on09/13/2025
Locality
USA, Illinois, Denton Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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 Denton Mine
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