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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 37726 |
| Mineral: | Witherite |
| Locality: | Hexham, Northumberland, England |
| Description: | Elongated prismatic white witherite crystals up to 25 mm long overgrown on thin layers of silver metallic galena. The witherite crystals show the typical complex striations on the prism faces and the steep terminations have second-order faces at the tip. Ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 15-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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