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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41750 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Cartersville District, Bartow County, Georgia |
| Description: | Transparent blue-gray barite crystals with glassy crystal faces on a slim plate of matrix. This is a classic barite locality highly sought after by collectors. See: The Barite Deposits of Bartow County, Georgia in Rocks and Minerals v.42 #7. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #340; ex. Sensel #M1255; ex. R. Behnke. See locatity article: The Cartersville District: Georgia’s Longest Continuously Active Mining Location in Matrix, vol. 11 #4, 2003 |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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