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Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

 
Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 19986
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado
Description:Solid barite with two completely terminated barite crystals where there was a cavity that allowed for crystal formation. The crystals are transparent, colorless, and are oriented parallel to the massive barite matrix.
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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