Barite with Calcite
specimen number:
4971409
location:
Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
description:
Gem quality amber colored crystals of barite measuring to 3.0 cm in length set nicely up on a matrix of golden crystallized calcite. Some cleaving present, the prominent crystals are in good condition. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light
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