Colorless Bladed Barite Classic
Colorless Bladed Barite Classic from Cheshire Barytes Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Transparent colorless bladed Barite crystals with chisel-shaped terminations. The Barite crystals are large and well crystallized for this old locality that closed in 1871. (Most specimens from this mine were opaque white.)
Locality Cheshire Barytes Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut
Dimensions 8.5 x 8 x 2 cm.
Specimen Grade C
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