Barite on Fluorite
specimen number:
1302042
location:
Crystal mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
White lustrous bladed crystals of barite measuring to 1.0 cm in size on top of a bluish purple mostly gemmy lustrous fluorite crystal matrix. Slight cleaving present, still in very good condition. Beautiful under longwave ultraviolet light.
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