AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Barite over Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
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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