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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 15083 |
| Mineral: | Barite on Calcite |
| Locality: | Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain |
| Description: | Large scalenohedral crystals of colorless calcite up to 3 cm long with overgrowth of bladed crystals of blue barite up to 1 cm. The blue barite crystals are lustrous and partially transparent. Ex. A. Fernandez collection |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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