AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Barite (stalactitic formations) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53320 |
Mineral: | Barite (stalactitic formations) |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Translucent beige-white tabular rhombohedral barite crystals in stalactitic aggregates with no matrix attached. The ends of the stalactitic barite aggregates are incomplete where they were attached. Ex. L. Sweetman (1917-2010) of West Haven, CT. |
Overall Size: | 6x2.2x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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