AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 14075 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Muscadroxiu Mine, Silius, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy |
Description: | Elongated barite crystals with no matrix. The barite grades from pale yellow throughout most of the length to deep amber at the termination. Fluoresces and phosphoresces under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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