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Barite from Haggs Mine, Alston Moor District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite from Haggs Mine, Alston Moor District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Barite from Haggs Mine, Alston Moor District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 7503
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Haggs Mine, Alston Moor District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Hemispherical cluster of white barite crystals mounted in acrylic Perky display box for protection. The barite is fully crystallized all around. No damage. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) Collection #778
Overall Size:30x30x15 mm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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