Barite
specimen number:
5003580
location:
Osor mines, Osor, Comarca La Selva, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
description:
An open vug of tabular barite crystals with good sharp terminations, lustrous, transparent and golden in color in most of the crystal, but with translucent white edges. Excellent specimen for this historic locality, with the added advantage of not having pyrite whose decomposition over the years could have harmed it. In great condition.
Size: 16.0 x 12.0 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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