Barite with Fluorite, Dolomite
specimen number:
5002991
location:
Moscona mine, Solis, Asturias, Spain
description:
Lustrous translucent blue tabular crystals of barite measuring to 2.2 cm size on a matrix of crystallized fluorite with minor dolomite. The specimen is in good condition as seen. The fluorite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Collected in March, 2012.
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