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Barite from Jaoa Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

 
Barite from Jaoa Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite from Jaoa Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 11738
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Jaoa Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
Description:Rosette cluster of transparent to gray barite crystals. The outer edges are remarkably transparent for this mineral species. Fluoresces yellow-white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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