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Barite, Pyrite
121 stope, 1250 level
collected by Mike Sterkel 1980s
Mine: Black Cloud mine
County: Leadville area
Location: Leadville area
Dimensions: 35 x 25 x 22mm [1 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8"]
Mineral: Barite
Nice cluster of intersecting flattened crystals of highly translucent honey brown glassy barite, with almost black phantoms of earlier simple crystal growth within the honey brown crystals. Just minor pyrite. Some of the larger barite crystal edges are curved. Reference #SM310
Price: $75.00 Add to Cart