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Barite with Calcite from Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota

 
Barite with Calcite from Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota

Barite with Calcite from Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota

Barite with Calcite from Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite with Calcite from Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota

DESCRIPTION:No. 61178
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota
Description:Lustrous transparent golden-brown prismatic barite crystal surrounded with translucent yellow calcite. The upper half of the barite crystal is flawless.
Overall Size:20x13x8 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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