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Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Barite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 43453
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Opaque white barite crystals with yellow limonite stains near the base of some crystals. The barite crystals are in elongated aggregates up to 35 mm long of stacked crystals with chisel-shaped terminations. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #23287, acquired in 1979
Overall Size:6x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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