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Barite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Barite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Barite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 37693
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous yellow-brown bladed barite crystals standing upright off a plate of brown gossan matrix. The barite crystals are thin, translucent, and often grouped in subparallel aggregates.
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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