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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60364 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Côte d'Abot, near Saint-Saturnin, Massif Central, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent golden-brown barite crystal with translucent yellow overgrowth on one side. The barite is prismatic form with chisel-shaped termination. It appears there are at least two generations of barite overgrown on the central crystal. Ex. W. Keller #6016 |
| Overall Size: | 6x4.5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-60 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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