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Barite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Barite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Barite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Barite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 36160
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Brown bladed barite crystals up to 18 mm across with smaller translucent brown scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 5 mm. The barite crystals are in subparallel groupings typical for this species.
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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