Mineral: Calcite on Sphalerite
Locality: Minerva I Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Dimensions: 5.8 cm x 7.7 cm

Description: Delicate spiky brown calcite crystals covering a mound of resinous brown sphalerite.

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