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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55675 |
| Mineral: | Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite |
| Locality: | Stony Pass, San Juan County, Colorado |
| Description: | Translucent white quartz epimorphs after bladed barite crystals to 30 mm. The barite crystallized first, was overgrown with 1 mm quartz crystals, then the barite dissolved away. Ex. Barbara L. Muntyan collection, author of Rhodochrosite in the San Juans, in Lithographie Monograph No. 15 |
| Overall Size: | 7x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-30 mm pseudos |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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