Calcite with Barite
specimen number:
3551008
location:
GP Materials South quarry, Potosi, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description: Very pretty yellow to amber colored gemmy scalenohedral lustrous crystals of calcite to 2.5 cm in height across a white barite matrix. this one quite nice is the barite is completely crystallized on the bottom side as seen in the video. Very slight micro-cleaving present throughout, very typical of these from this locality, this still in very good condition I think.
Size: 13.5 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
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