Calcite with Barite
specimen number:
2381073
location:
Weldon Mine, Ben Nevis Mountain, Quijotoa Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
description: Large chocolate brown non-lustrous opaque crystals of scalenohedral calcite as large as 5.5 cm in size over the top of a crystalline barite matrix. In good condition as seen and sits nicely by itself for display. This mine is generally known only for its bladed barite crystals on quartz. This is a very good example of the species for the locality. Measures 12.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm in size. Shipping weight: 1.11 pounds.
Size: 12.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Barbara Muntyan
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