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Barite from Leadville Mining District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Barite from Leadville Mining District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite from Leadville Mining District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite from Leadville Mining District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 42258
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Leadville Mining District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Sparkling cluster of tabular golden barite crystals with glassy crystal faces and excellent transparency. The barite crystals are flattened rectangles with complex edge faces. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #186; acquired in 1972 from Julius Weber. (1914-2003)
Overall Size:8x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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