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Barite with Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

 
Barite with Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Barite with Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite with Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 75802
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Pale-yellow rhombic tabular barite crystals to 2 mm with transparent scalenohedral calcite crystals to 2 mm in a shallow cavity in gray limestone. Barite was uncommon at this quarry.
Overall Size:24x12x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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