Barite with Pyrite
specimen number:
7993109
location:
Capital quarry, Rolla, Phelps Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Pale yellowish glassy lustrous gemmy crystals of tabular barite measuring to 5.3 cm in size across this matrix with minor crystallized pyrite. One of the smaller crystals shows damage as shown up close in the video, the two prominent large crystals are in great condition. This is really quite good for this locality that was active in the mid 1990s.
Size: 13.0 x 8.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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