Barite with Calcite
specimen number:
2632234
location:
Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA
description:
Gorgeous amber colored transparent tabular crystals of barite measuring to 7.5 cm in size over the top of an 11.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm crystalline calcite matrix. It appears that some of the calcite has been etched away with acid to free stand more the barite crystals. In great condition and displays well on its own. Shipping weight: 0.98 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 11.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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