Barite with Calcite, Chalcopyrite (2061)
specimen number:
8811554
location:
Pea Ridge Mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description: This is an outstanding example for the species from this well-known and long closed Missouri locality. A cluster of bladed barite crystals lightly dusted with hematite forming a cluster with minor calcite and chalcopyrite. Very slight micro-damage present, this one is extremely clean compared to most. This would likely have been collected in the 1970s.
Size: 11.0 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Bill and Diana Dameron
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