Color-zoned Fluorite (Lillie Coll.)

Sub-Rosiclare Level, Annabel Lee Mine, Hardin County, Illinois
Small Cabinet, 8.3 x 7.1 x 5.0 cm
Start Time: 11/19/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/28/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Shimmering, frosted, densely stepped-growth faces characterized this very fine and aesthetic intergrown cluster of tranlucent violet fluorite cubes from this well-known mine. A very fine, nearly pristine, 360-degree specimen with only very trivial edge wear. Faint purple fluorescence. A classic Annabel Lee Mine fluorite style. Ex Ross Lillie Collection # 0286 and recovered in advance mining in August, 1989.

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