AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62092 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Niobec Mine, St.-Honore, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous translucent gray-brown prismatic barite crystal with chisel-shaped termination. The barite crystal has internal zones of microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals and circular black microcrystals, probably hematite. One corner is chipped. Ex. Daid E. Ellis collection |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 65 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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