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Strontianite on Barite from Clausthal, Hartz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany

 
Strontianite on Barite from Clausthal, Hartz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany

Strontianite on Barite from Clausthal, Hartz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Strontianite on Barite from Clausthal, Hartz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 37177
Mineral:Strontianite on Barite
Locality:Clausthal, Hartz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany
Description:Sprays of translucent brown strontianite crystals on white barite matrix. The strontianite crystals fluoresce bright white under UV illumination. Ex. Cummings, 1890
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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