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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79384 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado |
| Description: | Doubly terminated lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue bladed barite crystals with no matrix attached. The barite crystals are slender elongated prismatic form with chisel-like terminations. The barite fluoresces white under LW UV illumination. Ex. Richard Holmes collection #BAR-39, originally acquired from Ross Lillie; collected ca. 1993 |
| Overall Size: | 8x3x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 15-80 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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