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Barite from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

 
Barite from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30941
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Description:Cluster of bladed, tan-colored barite crystals. Barite is uncommon at this locality (this is the only specimen I have ever seen).
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:10-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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