Bill Caspers Fluorite Collection


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BC1 - Fluorite $ 200 (=~ CAN$ 202) SOLD
 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico
cabinet - 14 x 8 x 5 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico [db_pics/pics/bc1a.jpg] Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico [db_pics/pics/bc1b.jpg] Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico [db_pics/pics/bc1c.jpg]

Rich coverage of light blue cubes to 9mm.

BC59 - Fluorite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 354)
 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico
small cabinet - 8 x 8 x 6 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico [db_pics/pics/bc59a.jpg] Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico [db_pics/pics/bc59b.jpg]

2cm wide blue cube atop matrix.

BC98 - Fluorite $ 450 (=~ CAN$ 455)
 Deer Trail Mine, Marysvale, Utah
small cabinet - 6.8 x 5 x 3 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Deer Trail Mine, Marysvale, Utah [db_pics/pics/bc98a.jpg] Fluorite from Deer Trail Mine, Marysvale, Utah [db_pics/pics/bc98b.jpg]

Pastel green translucent crystals on Quartz matrix. Good piece for this locality.

BC14 - Fluorite with Galena $ 800 (=~ CAN$ 808)
 Illinois
small cabinet - 8 x 6.5 x 6 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite with Galena from Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc14a.jpg] Fluorite with Galena from Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc14b.jpg] Fluorite with Galena from Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc14c.jpg]

Blue/purple cubic Fluorite with an associated 3.5cm Galena cube. The Fluorite is coated by small Chalcopyrite crystals.

BC13 - Fluorite $ 100 (=~ CAN$ 101)
 Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
small cabinet - 5.4 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc13a.jpg] Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc13b.jpg]

Purple over yellow cubic Fluorite.

BC12 - Fluorite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 354) SOLD
 Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
cabinet - 10 x 6 x 4 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc12a.jpg] Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc12b.jpg]

Yellow cubes of Fluorite with slight hints of purple in the outer layer.

BC11 - Fluorite $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 76)
 Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
miniature - 4.1 x 3 x 2 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc11a.jpg]

Lustrous yellow cubes to 1.5cm, just a good minature yellow Fluorite.

BC10 - Fluorite $ 90 (=~ CAN$ 91)
 Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc10a.jpg] Fluorite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc10b.jpg]

Transparent pale blue crystals with great luster. Crystals are so clear the photographs don't do it justice.

BC9 - Fluorite $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 76) SOLD
 Ft. Wayne, Indiana
miniature - 4.2 x 3 x 2.8 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Ft. Wayne, Indiana [db_pics/pics/bc9a.jpg] Fluorite from Ft. Wayne, Indiana [db_pics/pics/bc9b.jpg]

Two transparent yellow cubes to 2.8cm on a small amount of matrix.

BC8 - Fluorite $ 1250 (=~ CAN$ 1263) SOLD
 Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
large cabinet - 17 x 9 x 6 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc8a.jpg] Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc8b.jpg] Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc8c.jpg] Fluorite from Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc8d.jpg]

Unusual formation of etched yellow and purple cubic Fluorite. Some areas show pitted yellow Fluorite where the outer purple zone completely etched away with other areas where the outlines of the original cubic crystals remain.

BC2 - Fluorite with Celestite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 152) SOLD
 Clay Center, Ohio
miniature - 4.8 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite with Celestite from Clay Center, Ohio [db_pics/pics/bc2a.jpg] Fluorite with Celestite from Clay Center, Ohio [db_pics/pics/bc2b.jpg]

Brown Fluorite cubes to 1.6cm. Good translucent crystals with excellent luster, accented by Celestite crystals.

BC3 - Spahlerite on Fluorite $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 76) SOLD
 Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Tennessee
small cabinet - 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Spahlerite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Tennessee [db_pics/pics/bc3a.jpg] Spahlerite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Tennessee [db_pics/pics/bc3b.jpg]

Two clusters of translucent Sphalerite crystals atop light purple Fluorite.

BC4 - Fluorite $ 1500 (=~ CAN$ 1516) SOLD
 Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois
cabinet - 9.5 x 7 x 5 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc4a.jpg] Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc4b.jpg] Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc4c.jpg] Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc4d.jpg]

Blue cubes to 4cm with color zoning. Floater specimen with a few tiny Calcite on the backside. These blue Fluorites are the most desirable of the Illinois Fluorites.

BC5 - Fluorite $ 800 (=~ CAN$ 808)
 Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois
small cabinet - 6 x 4 x 4 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc5a.jpg] Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc5b.jpg] Fluorite from Anabell Lee Mine, Hardin Co., Ilinois [db_pics/pics/bc5c.jpg]

Cluster of light blue cubes with good translucency.

BC6 - Fluorite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 152) SOLD
 Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
ex.  Bill Caspers


Fluorite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc6a.jpg] Fluorite from Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine, Cave-in-Rock Dist., Illinois [db_pics/pics/bc6b.jpg]

Yellow Fluorite with an outer purple zone.


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