AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Spain > Barite on Fluorite with Bitumen inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70715 |
Mineral: | Barite on Fluorite with Bitumen inclusions |
Locality: | Mina Emilio, Loroņe, Caravia District, Asturias, Spain |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale bluish-gray cubic fluorite crystals to 12 mm with round black bitumen (natural hydrocarbon) inclusions, plus overgrowth in one area of bladed translucent white barite crystals to 4 mm. |
Overall Size: | 7x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 3-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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