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Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

 
Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 32362
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada
Description:Pristine miniature specimen of transparent, golden barite crystals with scattered areas coated with 1 mm colorless calcite crystals. The barite crystals are highly transparent and have glassy crystal faces. Ex. M. Jensen (author of: The Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada in Mineralogical Record vol.30,#3)
Overall Size:7x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:.1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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