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Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

 
Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite from Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 51858
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Complex cluster of bladed tan-colored barite crystals that are interconnected in planar formations forming hollow boxwork structures lined on all surfaces with barite crystals. The barite fluoresces and phosphoresces under UV illumination.
Overall Size:9x6.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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