Description
These barite crystals are from the Denton Mine in the Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA. Seven different minerals have been identified at this mine including barite, chalcopyrite and fluorite which are all part on this piece. This piece consists of twisting and turning clusters of tabular barite crystals with deposits of chalcopyrite and druse fluorites. It measures 4 1/2 x 3 x 1 7/8 inches or 114 x 76 x 47 mm.
