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Barite with Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite with Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite with Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite with Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 61179
Mineral:Barite with Calcite
Locality:Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless barite crystals to 7 mm on a crystallized mass of translucent calcite with translucent disc-like calcite crystals to 2 mm and red-brown limonite in crevices throughout.
Overall Size:25x22x20 mm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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