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Barite with Quartz from Cheshire Barite Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Barite with Quartz from Cheshire Barite Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 8885
Mineral:Barite with Quartz
Locality:Cheshire Barite Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Cluster of translucent to opaque terminated barite crystals to 1 cm long with drusy overgrowth of quartz. Classic Connecticut locality.
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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