| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Barite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 49189 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Cheshire Barite Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Large cluster of transparent-to-translucent bladed barite crystals with brown limonite stains on the rear. The barite crystals are rectangular with beveled edge faces and truncated corner faces and the surfaces have complex crystallization patterns. Ex. Clay collection, University of Pennsylvania; ex. Carter Rich; ex. Lawrence H. Conklin (1933-2016) |
| Overall Size: | 17x13x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 20-100 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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