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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76684 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Cartersville District, Bartow County, Georgia |
| Description: | Lustrous compound crystals of translucent gray barite crystals in a complex cluster of intersecting crystals. The barite crystals are thick blades, with pointed terminations, and select faces have microscopic brown inclusions. Collected ca. 1970-1972. See locality article: The Cartersville District: Georgia’s Longest Continuously Active Mining Location in Matrix, vol. 11 #4, 2003 |
| Overall Size: | 8.5x8x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 25-60 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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