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Barite with Calcite from Rock River, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

 
Barite with Calcite from Rock River, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

Barite with Calcite from Rock River, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 61729
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Rock River, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue-gray barite crystals to 40 mm with translucent pale-brown calcite crystals to 2 mm on one face. The barite crystals are rhombic form with truncated corner faces and the largest crystal is internally zoned. Ex. W. Keller #6004
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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