AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Dolomite and Quartz on Barite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 24806 |
Mineral: | Dolomite and Quartz on Barite |
Locality: | Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, County Durham, England |
Description: | Large plate of crystallized, tan-colored barite with surfaces of thin, platy crystals. Overgrown on the barite are white dolomite crystals and glassy, transparent quartz crystals. Clean and undamaged. Ex. Sidebottom collection #47 |
Overall Size: | 15x13x4 cm |
Crystals: | 3-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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