Barite with Calcite
specimen number:
4971103
location:
Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
description:
An exceptional glassy and gemmy amber colored crystal of barite 6.0 cm in height set on a matrix with golden sparkling crystals of calcite. This is in terrific condition. This American classic is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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