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RM3326   Baryte
Ba(SO4)

This is a specimen of tabular barite crystals, colorless to yellowish tones and very good transparence. It belongs from the Mines d'Osor, currently closed and from which it is impossible to obtain these specimens. The mine closed in 1979 and had eleven levels, with a 290 meter deep shaft. You can still see the ruins of the old facilities and the well from which sphalerite, galena and fluorite were extracted and treated. 3k535p

Size: 9 x 6 x 2.8 cm.
Found in ±1980.
50 €