• Witherite
  • Witherite
  • Witherite
  • Witherite
  • Witherite
  • Witherite
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Witherite

$600.00   €588  £500.00 approx.  

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC19117
A milky white translucent crystal of Witherite with a steep inwardly curving dome-like habit measuring to 2.5 cm.  This sits on a druse of micro-crystallised Quartz coating a silicified Limestone.  From Cave-in-Rock mine in Hardin County, Illinois, this is a fine example of classically crystallised Witherite, the relatively rare barium carbonate.
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Dimensions
5.5 × 3.6 × 2.9 cm
Categories
Carbonates
Locality
Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA, North America

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen
Witherite

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