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Barite on Sulfur from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

 
Barite on Sulfur from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Barite on Sulfur from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite on Sulfur from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 42253
Mineral:Barite on Sulfur
Locality:Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland
Description:Transparent golden-brown tapered barite crystals up to 15 mm long on massive yellow sulfur matrix. The barite crystals have glassy crystal faces and fluoresce and phosphoresce under UV illumination. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #202; acquired in 1989
Overall Size:5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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