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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 45574 |
| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | Silverband Mine, Dun Fell, Escarpment District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Wedge-shaped formation of transparent colorless bladed barite crystals with beveled edges and terminations. The barite crystals have silky surface luster on the faces. The edges of the upper left crystals contacted the opposing pocket wall. Ex. Carnegie Museum; ex. Gregory, Bottley & Co. dating to 1965-1966 |
| Overall Size: | 5x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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