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Barite from Mont'e Mesu, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

 
Barite from Mont'e Mesu, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

Barite from Mont'e Mesu, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 29376
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Mont'e Mesu, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Pristine cluster of translucent barite crystals with rich golden color and darker phantom zones of internal inclusions. Though the mine name is not listed on the label, this is most certainly from the Barega Mine. Ex. John Durkos collection #236
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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