Barite with Analcime
specimen number:
8811376
location:
Phoenix mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA
description:
Colorless lustrous bladed crystals of barite on a brecciated matrix with micro crystals of analcime. This is in very good condition. Good examples of barite from this classic mining district are incredibly rare. This one is excellent. There is a lot of previous history with this piece as shown at the end of the video.
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