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SCOTT NO
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No Scott no.
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DATE OF ISSUE
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FACE VALUE
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700sh
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COUNTRY
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Somali Coast
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows barite gemstone. It is a silvery metal & is a sulfate of barium. It is soft & dense. The crystals are broad & thick. It is used in making lithopone for paint & aids in well drilling.
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GEMSTONE
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Barite
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VARIATION
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Block
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