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Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

 
Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

Barite on Quartz from Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 54522
Mineral:Barite on Quartz
Locality:Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Jiangxi, China
Description:Double-sided concave plate of colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm with lustrous transparent yellow-brown blocky barite crystals to 4 mm overgrown around the outer edges. The quartz appears to be a cast, possibly after calcite.
Overall Size:6x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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