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Barite from Leeson Pocket, Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

 
Barite from Leeson Pocket, Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

Barite from Leeson Pocket, Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 42153
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Leeson Pocket, Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado
Description:Aesthetic cluster of elongated transparent blue barite crystals with remnants of matrix in the bottom. The barite crystals are six-sided prisms with chisel-shaped terminations. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #244; acquired in 1990 from Collector's Edge; mined 7/89
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:10-42 mm
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