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Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

 
Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 43617
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado
Description:Glassy transparent golden-yellow tabular barite crystals that crystallized over another mineral, probably calcite, that dissolved away leaving impressions in the underside of the barite.
Overall Size:4x2x1 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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