Fluorite, Minerva No. 1 Mine (Ozark-Mahoning No. 1 Mine), Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Size: 8.2x6.2x4.6
Species: Fluorite
Locality: Minerva No. 1 Mine (Ozark-Mahoning No. 1 Mine), Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Description: Insanely glassy zoned purple and blue fluorites have gone through the roof in price since the mine shut down in 1996. This particular specimen features interlocked partial cubes of fluorite with sharp thin bandings of purple and blue. Could be potentially dramatically improved with a crack seal.
Size: 8.2x6.2x4.6
Species: Fluorite
Locality: Minerva No. 1 Mine (Ozark-Mahoning No. 1 Mine), Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Description: Insanely glassy zoned purple and blue fluorites have gone through the roof in price since the mine shut down in 1996. This particular specimen features interlocked partial cubes of fluorite with sharp thin bandings of purple and blue. Could be potentially dramatically improved with a crack seal.
Size: 8.2x6.2x4.6
Species: Fluorite
Locality: Minerva No. 1 Mine (Ozark-Mahoning No. 1 Mine), Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Description: Insanely glassy zoned purple and blue fluorites have gone through the roof in price since the mine shut down in 1996. This particular specimen features interlocked partial cubes of fluorite with sharp thin bandings of purple and blue. Could be potentially dramatically improved with a crack seal.
