Barite
specimen number:
1392103
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
An aesthetic outstanding example of blue barite from this famous old locality. Crystals measuring to 4.5 cm in size are aesthetically placed upon a hematite matrix. This is in super condition. Specimen such as this are what made the locality so famous. These are rarely seen available on the market today. The specimen was on public display at the Cincinnati, 2024 show.
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