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Baryte & Calcite

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Baryte & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 4.5 × 5.5 cm
Description

Single transparent golden barite crystal 62 mm long standing upright off matrix coated with translucent yellow calcite crystals up to 5 mm. The barite crystal has glassy surfaces and chisel-shaped termination. The cluster sits nicely without support.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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