AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Barite on Quartz |
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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