Barite
specimen number:
5121028
location:
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
Extremely lustrous and glassy gem double terminated orthorhombic barite crystal measuring 7.3 cm in length set up on a small amount of limestone matrix. This measures 8.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm in size. In superb condition, there are numerous small microscopic inclusions of marcasite crystals present within the barite crystal. Shipping weight: 0.33 pounds.
Size: 8.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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