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DESCRIPTION: | No. 56360 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy |
Description: | Large blocky transparent golden-brown rhombohedral barite crystals with etched crystal faces that give the barite crystals a waxy luster. The barite crystals have brownish limonite stains in crevices that could be cleaned. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection |
Overall Size: | 11x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 15-45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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