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Barite from Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy

 
Barite from Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy

Barite from Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy

Barite from Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy

Barite from Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 56360
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Villamassargia, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Large blocky transparent golden-brown rhombohedral barite crystals with etched crystal faces that give the barite crystals a waxy luster. The barite crystals have brownish limonite stains in crevices that could be cleaned. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection
Overall Size:11x7x5 cm
Crystals:15-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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