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Barite from Crowgarth Mine, Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite from Crowgarth Mine, Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite from Crowgarth Mine, Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 21583
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Crowgarth Mine, Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Plate of lustrous barite crystals with chisel-shaped terminations. The barite crystals vary from blue-gray to red-brown terminations. Good specimen with minimal imperfections. Acquired in 1957 from Ron Januzzi. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #R340
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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