AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70144 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless barite crystal on brown limonite-stained matrix. The barite crystal is prismatic form with complex termination and the upper third is nearly water clear. Ex. W. Keller #6024, acquired in 1986 |
Overall Size: | 20x18x7 mm |
Crystals: | 18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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