AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 7781 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado |
Description: | Two intergrown barite crystals in parallel orientation resulting in two crystal terminations, one above the other. The barite crystals are transparent, colorless, with glassy crystal faces. The rear corner of the top termination is incomplete. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) Collection #746 |
Overall Size: | 32x17x14 mm |
Crystals: | 23-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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