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Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

 
Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite from Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 78235
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Point Vicente, Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles County, California
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless barite crystals covering blocky brown matrix. The barite crystals are thin, bladed form with beveled edge faces. The barite crystals fluoresce white under LW-SW UV illumination. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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