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Barite from Asturias, Spain

 
Barite from Asturias, Spain

Barite from Asturias, Spain

Barite from Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 60135
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Asturias, Spain
Description:Translucent brown barite crystals with remnants of brown gossan on the bottom. The barite crystals are tabular rhombohedral form with truncated corners resulting in coffin-shaped crystals. The larger barite crystals show phantom-growth zones internally.
Overall Size:9x9x6.5 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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