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Barite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

 
Barite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Barite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Barite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 15448
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain
Description:Large cluster of bluish-white barite crystals intergrown with scalenohedral colorless calcite crystals on colorless quartz matrix. The barite crystals are tabular, rhombic crystals with excellent surface luster. Fluoresces white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:8x7x7 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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