Fieldtrip Report:

MARION, KENTUCKY FLUORITE DIG
Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum, Eureka Mine, Columbia Mine, and the Mary Belle Mines
Report and photos by Steve Bonney

Official Fieldtrip of the
Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association
Dates:  March 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2009 

Fluorite 14cm x 6cm

Fluorite 3.5cm x 4.5cm

Fluorite 3.5cm x 5cm

Fluorite and quartz, 7cm x 5.5cm

Fluorite 8.5cm x 7cm

Fluorite 11cm x 9cm

Fluorite with minor galena, 7cm x 3.5cm

Fluorite with minor calcite and galena, 6.5cm x 6cm

Fluorite 6cm x 4.5cm

Skeletal fluorite, 8.5cm x 5.5cm