Mineral: Barite
Locality: Denton Mine, Goose Creek Mine group, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Dimensions: 5.3 x 6.7 cm

Description: Brecciated purple fluorite cemented with lustrous, yellow, bladed barite crystals that show internal zoning in light yellow and clear bands. Collected on the Rosiclare Level in 1983.

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