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Barite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage. Smith County, Tennessee

 
Barite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage. Smith County, Tennessee

Barite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage. Smith County, Tennessee

Barite on Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage. Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 61737
Mineral:Barite on Fluorite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage. Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Rounded cluster of translucent pale-yellow (nearly colorless) barite crystals to 1 mm on lustrous transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 8 mm. One fluorite crystal is complete and undamaged, the other crystals have cleavage faces on corners. Ex. W. Keller #644
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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