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Siderite on Barite from Redruth District, Cornwall, England

 
Siderite on Barite from Redruth District, Cornwall, England

Siderite on Barite from Redruth District, Cornwall, England

Siderite on Barite from Redruth District, Cornwall, England

Siderite on Barite from Redruth District, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 39692
Mineral:Siderite on Barite
Locality:Redruth District, Cornwall, England
Description:Many cavities in matrix lined with colorless platy barite crystals up to 1 mm wide with translucent yellow-brown siderite crystals up to 30 mm across. A few siderite crystals have black oxide coating or inclusions. Ex. J. Underhill collection #155; ex. A.E. Foote (1846-1895)
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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