AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Barite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 56377 |
Mineral: | Barite with Calcite |
Locality: | Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Rectangular blocks of milky quartz coated with translucent red-brown quartz crystals to 0.5 mm, platy rhombic translucent yellow barite crystals to 20 mm and thin translucent white calcite crystals to 5 mm. One corner of a barite crystal is incomplete. Ex. G. Carmichael collection |
Overall Size: | 9x8.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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