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Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

 
Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 76892
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado
Description:Two parallel interconnected lustrous transparent colorless barite crystals with no attached matrix. The barite crystals are water-clear and have etched crystallized patterns in areas of the rear faces that are easily visible through the flawless barite. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:24x11x10 mm
Crystals:13-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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