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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51846 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Taihe Intrusion, Xichang, Sichuan Province, China |
| Description: | Large tabular prismatic translucent yellow lustrous barite crystals to 65 mm long with rhombohedral termination faces and cloudy gray internal zones of a microscopic mineral, possibly riebeckite. |
| Overall Size: | 10.5x10x8 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 65 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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