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Barite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Barite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 37518
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Thin transparent yellow barite crystals with no matrix. The barite crystals are in subparallel groupings standing vertically. These barite crystals are very thin, not like the thick barite commonly found at this location. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1935b; acquired from J. Kauffman in 1978
Overall Size:5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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