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Barite with Calcite and Aurichalcite from Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Barite with Calcite and Aurichalcite from Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

Barite with Calcite and Aurichalcite from Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 7985
Mineral:Barite with Calcite and Aurichalcite
Locality:Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:White blades of barite to 3 cm with brown limonite coating and white calcite crystals to 2 mm and aurichalcite to 3 mm. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1313
Overall Size:7x4x1 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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