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Barite on Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

 
Barite on Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 5697
Mineral:Barite on Calcite
Locality:Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio
Description:White opaque barite crystals to 5 mm each overgrown on golden scalenohedral calcite crystals to 2 cm long. Originally acquired in 1962. Ex. Swigert collection #827
Overall Size:5x4x4 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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