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Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

 
Barite with Calcite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 12433
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada
Description:Very showy specimen of lustrous yellow barite crystals up to 28 mm. The barites are freestanding and distinct allowing their transparency to be easily seen. Some barites have a gray calcite crystal coating. An excellent specimen from this famous locale.
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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