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Bicolor Purple & Yellow Fluorite with Phantom Zoning - Cave-in-Rock, Illinois
Bicolor Purple & Yellow Fluorite with Phantom Zoning - Cave-in-Rock, Illinois
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MINERAL DESCRIPTION
Elevate your collection with this mesmerizing bicolor fluorite crystal from the iconic Cave-in-Rock Mining Sub-District in Illinois. This stunning specimen features a dramatic color transition, with deep purple outer zones giving way to a glowing golden-yellow core, creating a captivating phantom zoning effect. The crystal’s well-formed cubic shape, translucent clarity, and glass-like luster make it a standout piece, reflecting the geological artistry of one of the world’s most famous fluorite localities.
Elevate your collection with this mesmerizing bicolor fluorite crystal from the iconic Cave-in-Rock Mining Sub-District in Illinois. This stunning specimen features a dramatic color transition, with deep purple outer zones giving way to a glowing golden-yellow core, creating a captivating phantom zoning effect. The crystal’s well-formed cubic shape, translucent clarity, and glass-like luster make it a standout piece, reflecting the geological artistry of one of the world’s most famous fluorite localities.
MINERAL DIMENSIONS
76 x 63 x 57 mm (3 x 2.5 x 2.25 inches)
Weight: 260g
MINERALS ON SPECIMEN
- Fluorite
LOCALITY
Lead Hill, Cave-in-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA—a world-renowned locality for fluorite, known for its vibrant bicolor crystals, now increasingly rare due to mine closure in the 1990s.
CONDITION
Collector-grade with natural imperfections—minor etching on the surfaces and small chips on the edges, adding an authentic, earthy charm that reflects its unspoiled geological history.
NOTE
Each piece is handpicked for quality and uniqueness. Includes a label with mineral name and origin.
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