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Barite from Quarry near Cidade Baixa prison, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

 
Barite from Quarry near Cidade Baixa prison, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

Barite from Quarry near Cidade Baixa prison, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 66436
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Quarry near Cidade Baixa prison, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil
Description:Double-sided cluster of lustrous platy translucent gray barite crystals with the bottom edge incomplete where they were attached. The barite crystals are hexagonal form with secondary edge faces.
Overall Size:30x16x6 mm
Crystals:10-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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