| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Barite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63835 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Rosh Pinah Mine, Lüderitz District, Karas Region, Namibia |
| Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent-to-translucent platy yellow barite crystals. When viewing the barite crystals under high magnification many microscopic inclusions are visible, probably galena. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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