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Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

 
Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 46232
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California
Description:Large translucent beige-colored barite crystals with no matrix. The beveled termination surfaces are composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces giving them a textured appearance. Large, thick crystals for this classic locality. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection; acquired from Walker (NYC)
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:20-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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