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Barite from Barega Mine, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

 
Barite from Barega Mine, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 21886
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Barega Mine, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Bladed crystals of colorless barite standing upright off matrix. The barite crystals have beveled edges at the terminations and are translucent. No damage. Originally purchased from R. Hauck in 1980. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL936
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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