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Barite from El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

 
Barite from El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

Barite from El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

Barite from El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

Barite from El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 41874
Mineral:Barite
Locality:El Solar Mine, Level 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico
Description:Large showy cluster of lustrous transparent blue bladed barite crystals completely covering matrix with minor drusy quartz visible beneath the barite. The blue color is quite pronounced making this an attractive barite specimen. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #388
Overall Size:15x12x6 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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