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Barite over Fluorite from Settlingstones Mine, Fourstones, northwest of Hexam, Northumberland, England

 
Barite over Fluorite from Settlingstones Mine, Fourstones, northwest of Hexam, Northumberland, England

Barite over Fluorite from Settlingstones Mine, Fourstones, northwest of Hexam, Northumberland, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 44701
Mineral:Barite over Fluorite
Locality:Settlingstones Mine, Fourstones, northwest of Hexam, Northumberland, England
Description:Translucent white barite crystals up to 7 mm long over colorless-gray cubic fluorite crystals up to 30 mm. The barite crystals are tabular crystals with pointed, chisel-shaped terminations, and fluoresce under UV illumination. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #483
Overall Size:11x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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