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Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 50392
Mineral:Barite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Glassy transparent rhombohedral barite crystals on gray matrix. The barite crystals are internally zoned with translucent white phantom-growth layers about 2 mm below the surfaces. Ex. George Elling; ex.Charlie Key collection
Overall Size:4x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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