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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42171 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada |
| Description: | Transparent golden-yellow barite crystals with glassy crystal surfaces on minor limonite matrix. The barite crystals are flattened (tabular) rhombohedrons. One crystal on the right has a contact on the corner where it intersected an adjacent crystal. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #570; acquired in 1999 |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-29 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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