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Hematite, Quartz, Dolomite from Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Hematite, Quartz, Dolomite from Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Hematite, Quartz, Dolomite from Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Hematite, Quartz, Dolomite from Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 32593
Mineral:Hematite, Quartz, Dolomite
Locality:Cleator Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Complex cluster of di-pyramidal gray quartz crystal (variety Cumberland-habit) up to 12 mm with dark metallic bladed hematite crystals up to 2 mm and white dolomite crystals up to 4 mm. On the upper left is a possible pseudomorph after barite.
Overall Size:10x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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