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Barite from Sherman Tunnel, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado

 
Barite from Sherman Tunnel, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 12538
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Sherman Tunnel, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Rhombic crystals of golden barite up to 20 cm on matrix of spongy gray quartz. Beautiful barite crystals, all complete and undamaged.
Overall Size:4.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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