Barite
specimen number:
5102022
location:
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
A beautiful plate of glassy mostly gemmy orthorhombic barite crystals measuring to 6.0 cm in length. These are cemented together on the base with fine-grained calcite of limestone. In outstanding condition, this measures 14.0 x 13.0 x 2.0 cm in size. Inclusions of marcasite throughout. Shipping weight: 2.92 pounds.
Size: 14.0 x 13.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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