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Barite with Celestine from (Naica Mine?), Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Barite with Celestine from (Naica Mine?), Chihuahua, Mexico

Barite with Celestine from (Naica Mine?), Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 19135
Mineral:Barite with Celestine
Locality:(Naica Mine?), Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Large cluster of white barite crystals with orange-brown surface coating. Perched on one end is a cluster of irregular blue-gray celestine crystals 25 mm across. Possibly from Naica Mine, though no exact locality was given. Ex. Lipman calcite collection
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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