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Quartz casts after Barite

Quartz casts after Barite

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Locality
Murray Mine, Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko Co., Nevada, USA
Minerals
Quartz
Dimensions
6.5 x 6 x 6 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
LL829

Sparkling two-tone grey and white Quartz that formed as casts over (now gone) Barite crystals found at a now abandoned Gold mine in Nevada. The blocky voids from the former Barite can be seen from the bottom. Reported to be the best of a small find of such specimens. Undamaged.