Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1)

Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1) #1.0
Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1) #1.0
Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1) #2.1
Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1) #3.2
Baryte Crystal cluster - Height: 13 cm - Width: 11 cm- 414 g - (1) #4.3
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Baryte crystal cluster from Gaskins Mine, Pope County, Illinois, United States; measures about 13 × 11 × 7 cm and weighs 414 g.

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Large cabinet specimen of Baryte from the historic Gaskins Mine in Illinois, USA. The specimen is richly crystallized with numerous intergrown pale grey-blue tabular and bladed baryte crystals, forming an attractive three-dimensional cluster. Several larger crystals rise prominently above the main crystallized surface.
The specimen comes from an old Danish private mineral collection and retains its original historical label identifying the locality as Gaskins Mine, Illinois.
Locality: Gaskins Mine, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Size: approx. 13 × 11 × 7 cm
Weight: 414 g
Provenance: Old Danish private mineral collection
Original historical label: Included
Estimated auction value: €150–250
Reserve price: €100

Large cabinet specimen of Baryte from the historic Gaskins Mine in Illinois, USA. The specimen is richly crystallized with numerous intergrown pale grey-blue tabular and bladed baryte crystals, forming an attractive three-dimensional cluster. Several larger crystals rise prominently above the main crystallized surface.
The specimen comes from an old Danish private mineral collection and retains its original historical label identifying the locality as Gaskins Mine, Illinois.
Locality: Gaskins Mine, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Size: approx. 13 × 11 × 7 cm
Weight: 414 g
Provenance: Old Danish private mineral collection
Original historical label: Included
Estimated auction value: €150–250
Reserve price: €100

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Baryte
Mineral form
Crystal cluster
Weight
414 g
Origin (region/city)
Gaskins Mine, Pope County, Illinois
Country of origin
United States
Height
13 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
7 cm
DenmarkVerified
6
Objects sold
32
Objects in auction
2
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