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Barite with Calcite from Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Barite with Calcite from Chihuahua, Mexico

Barite with Calcite from Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34586
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Bladed brown barite crystals up to 15 mm with partial overgrowth of smaller scalenohedral yellow-brown calcite crystals up to 3 mm. No exact location was given, but it probably came from the Naica Mine.
Overall Size:8x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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