Barite
specimen number:
2491266
location:
3475 stope, 1075 foot level, Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA
description: Very neat specimen, this with no points of attachment and a complete floater consisting of glassy gemmy tabular crystals of barite to 1.0 cm in size. Measures 12.0 x 8.0 x 3.5 cm overall. A second-generation of tiny sparkling micro barite crystals give a real sparkle to this one. The bottom side appears to show casts after a previous unknown mineral, even possibly barite here as well. In excellent condition all around and very neat. Shipping weight: 1.15 pounds.
Size: 12.0 x 8.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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