Barite with Calcite (repaired)
specimen number:
4101122
location:
Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
description:
Gem quality amber colored terminated crystal of barite coming off this golden crystallized calcite matrix. This piece has been repaired which is not unusual in these. If not repaired this would certainly be a four figure specimen. The repair is shown up close in the video and not evidence up on casual Inspection. The crystal measures 6.5 cm in height.
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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