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Barite from Rust Bucket Pocket, Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

 
Barite from Rust Bucket Pocket, Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

Barite from Rust Bucket Pocket, Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

Barite from Rust Bucket Pocket, Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 36754
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Rust Bucket Pocket, Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada
Description:Large crystals of golden barite on minor gray matrix. The barite crystals are tabular rhombohedral form with glassy crystal faces. For more information see: The Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada in Mineralogical Record v.30 #3.
Overall Size:7x7x5 cm
Crystals:10-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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