Barite
specimen number:
2451733
location:
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Dos de Mayo, Huanuco, Peru
description:
Fine white lustrous bladed crystals of barite, the most prominent cluster 9.5 cm across and standing up from matrix, over the top of a 15.5 x 11.0 x 7.5 cm matrix. The matrix consists of crystallized quartz and what appears to be sphalerite. Minimal micro-chipping present, I think in very good condition. Shipping weight: 3.73 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 15.5 x 11.0 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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