Pyrite with Barite
specimen number:
5004917
location:
Bou Nahas mine, Oumjrane, Er Rachida, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
description:
An attractive specimen showing a cluster of what were once tabular barite crystals, these now completely coated and mostly replaced by bright golden crystallized pyrite. There is still some barite present, but for the most part these are hollow casts. Collected in 2020. This is in terrific condition all around.
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