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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 9787 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Barite |
| Locality: | Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Limonite-coated barite blades to 3 cm with overgrowth of white calcite crystals to 6 mm. Minor small green malachite rosettes scattered around. Ex. Mary and Gardner Miller Calcite Collection #2671 (See article: The Miller Calcite Collection in Mineralogical Record v.18#6) |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 6-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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