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Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

 
Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

Barite on Manganite from Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 63265
Mineral:Barite on Manganite
Locality:Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
Description:Plate of silky black prismatic manganite crystals to 14 mm with partial overgrowth of bladed pink-to-white barite crystals to 8 mm. The manganite crystals are all terminated with parallel faces. Hurley area includes the Cary, Germania and Windsor Mines. Ex. Michigan College of Mines #D402, ex. Robert B. Gage (1875-1946) acquired in trade in 1907 from John A. Manley (1861-1936)
Overall Size:7.5x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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