AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30126 |
Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Barega Mine, Villamassargia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy |
Description: | Transparent crystals of colorless barite standing upright off thin plate of matrix. The specimen is exceptionally well crystallized with chisel-shaped terminations and good transparency. One hard-to-see crystal is cleaved. Ex. John Durkos collection #507 |
Overall Size: | 9x9x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.