Measurements: 70
x 50 x 43 mm
Description: Bladed,
sparkling, delicate
barite
crystals ranging in colour from pale clear to light yellow, cover most
of a conglomerate matrix, including bits of hematite and
pyrite.
Some
of the crystals have nicks.
Weight
of
Specimen: 75.1 g
Chemical
Composition: BaSO4
(barite)
FeS2
(pyrite)
α
-Fe2O3
(hematite)
Hardness
on Mohs Scale:
(barite) 3 - 3.5
(pyrite)
6 - 6.5
(hematite)
5
- 6
Location: Rosh
Pinah, Namibia.
Specimen
Code: VAR 054 US $ 90
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