Barite
specimen number:
1392150
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
Impressive large salmon colored bladed crystals of barite to 3.5 cm in size on a brecciated hematite matrix. This is in excellent condition and has terrific color. Really fine for this old locality closed in 1963. The specimen was shown on public display at the Denver, 1997 show.
Size: 14.5 x 11.0 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Karen & David DeBruin
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