Barite
specimen number:
8811281
location:
Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
A choice example for the species from this Mexican locality, thin bladed colorless to bluish green crystals of barite to 2.7 cm in size are forming a cluster with little attached limonite matrix. This is in very good condition. This is brightly fluorescent under both longwave and shortwave ultraviolet light.
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