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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Description

A fine example from the exciting blue barite finds in Colorado maybe five years ago, featuring several beautifully-terminated, chisel-tipped crystals with very good translucency.

This represents a really good mini for the find!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White