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Barite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

 
Barite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

Barite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 45019
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado
Description:Highly lustrous transparent blue barite crystals with chisel-shaped terminations. The color, luster and transparency are very good for this locality that normally produces crystals with dull luster and translucent crystals. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:28x12x8 mm
Crystals:22-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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