Specimen #563

Name: Calcite

Type: Mineral

Locality: Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 14 x 6.7 x 3.4 cm

Weight:

Acquired: 2008-02-28

Source: Hummingbird Minerals

Label: Y

Comment: Gorgeous silky and lustrous Calcite crystals in the form of wheat sheaf like bundles.Hardin County is located in the scenic Shawnee Hills of southeast Illinois.

Minerals: Calcite (CaCO₃)

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