Barite, 5497


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Description

Heavy sample of intricately clustered white opaque intersecting blades of barite covered on each side with orange brown staining. The base of the specimen contains dark reddish brown massive sphalerite and metallic brassy yellow massive chalcopyrite.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Bad Harzburg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists