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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60297 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Cartersville District, Bartow County, Georgia |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow-tan barite crystals with a rectangular mold on the rear where the barite crystals grew over a larger crystal. The barite crystals are tabular rhombohedral form, with some in linear parallel groups. Ex. W. Keller #6142. See locatity article: The Cartersville District: Georgia’s Longest Continuously Active Mining Location in Matrix, vol. 11 #4, 2003 |
| Overall Size: | 8.5x7x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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