Barite
specimen number:
1392112
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
A wonderful cluster of pinkish barite crystals, the largest measuring to 3.0 cm in size. Complete all around and in great condition. Minor attached hematite is present. The specimen is figured in the magazine The Mineralogical Record, the May, June, 2020 issue, page 432, figure 24. The piece was also displayed at the East Coast show in 2018, as well as the Cincinnati show in 2024.
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