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Barite with Calcite from Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Barite with Calcite from Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Barite with Calcite from Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 50097
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Transparent colorless barite crystals to 8 mm with translucent brown doubly-terminated scalenohedral calcite crystals to 5 mm. The barite crystals are lustrous with bladed habit. Ex. George Elling; ex.Charlie Key collection
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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