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Barite from Cerro Warihuyn, Huánuco Department, Peru

 
Barite from Cerro Warihuyn, Huánuco Department, Peru

Barite from Cerro Warihuyn, Huánuco Department, Peru

Barite from Cerro Warihuyn, Huánuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 61218
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Cerro Warihuyn, Huánuco Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous transparent bladed barite crystals with no matrix attached. The barite crystals are rectangular blades with beveled edge faces. The barite is a pale yellow-brown color. One rear crystal has a straight diagonal cleavage face where it contacted.
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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