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Barite from Sherman Tunnel, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Barite from Sherman Tunnel, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Barite from Sherman Tunnel, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 46718
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Sherman Tunnel, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Double-sided plate of golden-yellow barite crystals with tabular rhombohedral form and lustrous crystal faces. The barite crystals are internally zoned from transparent on the outer edges to translucent. Collected ca. 2005
Overall Size:3x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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