A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Barite on galena, from Freiberg, Germany |
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| Description | The large platy mineral, as well as most of the fine material, is barite, (BaSO4). It is on top of gray galena (PbS), but the galena only shows at a few places around the edge of the sample. This sample is about 8.5 cm across. |
| Location | Germany. Near Freiberg. |
| Photographer | Twyla Baker. 2001-05-30. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #889. |
| Key words | barite, galena |
| Tech details | 730 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 567 |
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