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Barite in Calcite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

 
Barite in Calcite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

Barite in Calcite from Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 23488
Mineral:Barite in Calcite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado
Description:Double-ended cluster of translucent-to-transparent blue barite crystals in tan-colored clay. The barite crystals have wedge-shaped terminations with basal pinacoid edge face across the termination. The barite crystals are large for the locality.
Overall Size:14x6x5 cm
Crystals:3-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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