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Mineral Specimen No. 39349:
Barite from Portway Gravel Pit, Castleton, Derbyshire, England.

This mineral specimen of Barite from Portway Gravel Pit, Castleton, Derbyshire, England is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 39349:

Minerals Species: Barite.
Location of mineral deposit: Portway Gravel Pit, Castleton, Derbyshire, England.
Description: Layered formation of successive barite growth. The first growth are bladed pale-blue barite crystals up to 30 mm high with overgrowth of later botryoidal limonite-stained white barite. All crystals are complete and undamaged, except the outer edges where it was attached to surrounding matrix. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4515, collected in 1981.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 8x7x6 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 5-30 mm.
Price: $35 (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Barite from Portway Gravel Pit, Castleton, Derbyshire, England


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