Fluorite from Hastie's Quarry, Illinois DM1026 egg known for its distinct violet

known for its distinct violet to deep purple hues

this wonderful smoky quartz gwindel specimen is in excellent condition

Calcite from this locality has been collected for decades and is appreciated for its consistent quality and attractive crystal habits

Well-defined crystals and crystal aggregates from this locality often show sharp edges and a strong vitreous luster

It does have a minor chip on the smaller termination that is visible in the photos

Fluorite from Hastie's Quarry, Illinois DM1026 egg known for its distinct violetFluorite from Hastie's Quarry, Illinois Approx. Dimensions: 2x1. 5x1. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 48. 8 grams Locality: Hastie's Quarry, Hardin County, Illinois Fluorite from Hasties Quarry (Hardin County, Illinois) is a prized North American mineral because it is one of the few remaining sources of "new" fluorite from the famous Cave in Rock District. While most major mines in the area closed decades ago, Hastie's is an active aggregate quarry that