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Barite on Calcite with Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

 
Barite on Calcite with Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Barite on Calcite with Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

Barite on Calcite with Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 29267
Mineral:Barite on Calcite with Fluorite
Locality:Moscona Mine, Villabona District, Asturias, Spain
Description:Showy specimen of lustrous, pale blue-gray barite crystals up to 14 mm overgrown on pale-yellow calcite crystals up to 55 mm with golden fluorite visible on the bottom. Hard to photograph - must be seen in person to be appreciated. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #576
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:3-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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