Barite with Smithsonite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
5002495
location:
Sultana open pit, Llano de Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
description:
Colorless lustrous bladed crystals of barite measuring to 2.0 cm in size. Present as well our pseudo-hexagonal crystals of what were once pyrrhotite, these now replaced by crystalline smithsonite. The specimen is in good condition.
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