AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Barite |
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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