Barite
specimen number:
5111027
location:
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description: An outstanding grouping showing three absolutely perfect gem quality richly colored glassy barite crystals, the largest 7.5 cm in height and almost 4.0 cm in width, all set nicely on a limestone matrix. The piece measures 11.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm in size. The crystals are complete all-around where not attached to limestone. The quality is absolutely superb, the crystals extremely gemmy and lustrous. Shipping weight: 2.18 pounds.
Size: 11.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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