Barite with Fluorite
specimen number:
7992625
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Lustrous blue bladed crystals of barite measuring to 1.5 cm in size on a purple crystallized fluorite matrix. Some chipping present to the fluorite, the barite in perfect condition. An attractive combination piece from this old mining district.
Size: 9.0 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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