Barite
specimen number:
1052064
location:
Baia Sprie, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Colorless lustrous mostly gemmy tabular crystals of barite to 5.0 cm in size across the top of a brecciated matrix with siderite. Minor quartz and pyrite are present as well. Slight damage present, this still in good condition. This is an antique example and comes with an old label as shown at the end of the video. The specimen dates to the late 19th century or early 20th century.
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