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DESCRIPTION: | No. 32359 |
Mineral: | Barite with Calcite |
Locality: | Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada |
Description: | Large doubly-terminated crystal of amber-colored barite on a rounded knob of bladed, yellow calcite crystals with a smaller barite group on one side. This is a great specimen for the locality with exceptional crystal size and few (if any) imperfections. Ex. M. Jensen (author of: The Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada in Mineralogical Record vol.30,#3) |
Overall Size: | 15x9x8 cm |
Crystals: | 1-15 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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