Gemmy bi-colored Fluorite w/ hydrocarbons (ex Larry Krause Coll.)

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois
Small Cabinet, 8.5 x 7.3 x 5.1 cm
Start Time: 02/02/2017 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/09/2017 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A beautiful, gemmy and lustrous, color-zoned straw-yellow fluorite cube has classic, wide light blue edge phantoms. The very glassy, limpid fluorescent purple cube holds a surprise under UV light! Here you see bright hydrocarbons in internal fractures and on the lower left corner. Very fine Illinois fluorite with a surprise from the Larry Krause Collection. Valued by the former dealer at $495.

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