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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. 77103
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado
Description:Two lustrous transparent barite crystals in parallel orientation with no matrix attached. The barite crystals are internally flawless (water-clear) allowing to see straight through the crystals to the crystallized rear contact where they were attached. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:24x20x7 mm
Crystals:19-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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