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Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

 
Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite from Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 76893
Mineral:Barite with rounded inclusions of Kaolinite
Locality:Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless barite crystal with rounded, cloud-like white kaolinite inclusions in the rear face. The barite crystal is water-clear making the inclusions easily visible through the barite. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:34x12x10 mm
Crystals:34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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