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Photograph of fluorite cube on calcite (147397) from the National Mineral Collection

Close-up photograph of fluorite cube on calcite (147397) from the National Mineral Collection

Close-up photograph of fluorite cube on calcite (147397) from the National Mineral Collection

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Site Name:: Gaskins Mine
Taxon:: Calcite - Associated Mineral; Chalcopyrite - Associated Mineral; Fluorite - Primary Mineral

Record Last Modified:: 17 Sep 2024
Site Number:: 11306
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB0019YS
USNM Number:: NMNH 147397-00

Place:: Pope Co., Illinois, United States, North America

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Minerals; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_1084800

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f6dd2cc3-0cb0-4d5c-a058-e5b54618e515

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