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Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite from 120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite from 120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite from 120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite from 120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite from 120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 77357
Mineral:Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Locality:120 Stope, 1250 Level, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent yellow rhombohedral barite crystals to 4 mm over matrix composed of transparent colorless quartz crystals to4 mm, black-metallic sphalerite crystals to 2 mm and yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1 mm. Bottom has remnants of putty.
Overall Size:26x25x16 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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